Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual vs GeForce GTX 1060

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual is positioned at rank #419 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual

#409

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1576%

#411

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1428%

#412

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1425%

#416

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1296%

#417

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1287%

#419

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $15

100%

#420

Radeon R9 M385

MSRP: $300|Avg: $60

100%

#421

Radeon R5 235

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

100%

#422

Radeon R9 M375X

MSRP: $250|Avg: $50

99%

#423

Radeon HD 6620G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

99%

#424

Radeon R5 310

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

98%

#425

Radeon HD 7690M XT

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

98%

#426

Radeon HD 7600G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

97%

#427

Radeon R7 A265

MSRP: $149|Avg: $149

97%

#428

Radeon R9 M470

MSRP: $350|Avg: $80

97%

#429

Radeon R9 M385X

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

97%

#431

Mobility Radeon HD 5570

MSRP: $80|Avg: $20

95%

#432

Radeon R5 M430

MSRP: $99|Avg: $20

95%

#433

GeForce 810A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

95%

#434

GeForce GT 520MX

MSRP: $45|Avg: $10

94%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 874.2% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual.

Insight	Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual	GeForce GTX 1060
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-874.2%)	✅Leading raw performance (+874.2%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+1100%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 1060 holds the technical lead. Priced at $15 (vs $60), it costs 75% less, resulting in a 143.6% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual	GeForce GTX 1060
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+143.6%)
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($15)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($60)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 1060 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual and GeForce GTX 1060

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual

The Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 1 2013. The core clock speed is 720 / 825 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,033 points.

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual scores 1,033 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 874.2%. Shader units: 640 (Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060).

Feature	Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual	GeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score	1,033	10,064+874%
Process Node	28 nm	16 nm
Shading Units	640	2560+300%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual	GeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit.

Feature	Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual	GeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	6 GB+1100%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	192 GB/s
Bus Width	128-bit	192-bit+50%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11_2 (Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1060). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

Feature	Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual	GeForce GTX 1060
DirectX	11_2	12+9%
Max Displays	0	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: UVD 3 (Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual) vs NVENC (Pascal) (GeForce GTX 1060). Decoder: UVD 3 vs NVDEC (Pascal).

Feature	Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual	GeForce GTX 1060
Encoder	UVD 3	NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder	UVD 3	NVDEC (Pascal)
Codecs	—	H.264,H.265/HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual draws 50W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 113% difference. The Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 6-pin. Card length: 1mm vs 173mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

Feature	Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual	GeForce GTX 1060
TDP	50W-72%	180W
Recommended PSU	350W-13%	400W
Power Connector	1x 6-pin	6-pin
Length	1mm	173mm
Height	—	111mm
Slots	0-100%	2
Perf/Watt	20.7	55.9+170%

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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the GeForce GTX 1060 launched at $249 and now averages $60. The Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual costs 75% less ($45 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 68.9 (Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual) vs 167.7 (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 offers 143.4% better value. The GeForce GTX 1060 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2013).