Nvidia GeForce GTX 570

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Nvidia GeForce GTX 570
Fermi
Architecture
High-end
Product Tier
480
Shader Cores
40
ROPs
60
TMUs
No RT
Ray Tracing
1.25 GB
Memory
GDDR5
Memory Type
152 GB/s
Bandwidth
219 W
TDP
GPU Snapshot
Release date:Dec 7, 2010Price at Launch:$349
Type:DesktopArchitecture:Fermi
Generation:GeForce GTX 500 seriesProduct Tier:High-end
VRAM Capacity:1.25 GBTotal Board Power:219 W
Core Configuration
Shader Cores:480TMUs:60
ROPs:40L2 Cache:640 KB
Memory
VRAM Capacity:1.25 GBMemory Type:GDDR5
Memory Speed:3.8 GbpsMemory Bus:320-bit
Bandwidth:152 GB/s
Graphics Processing
Base Clock:0.732 GHzFP32 Throughput:1.40 TFLOPs
Ray Tracing:NoProcess Size:40nm
Process Name:TSMC 40nmDie Size:520 mm²
Power & Connectivity
Total Board Power:219 WPower Connectors:2x 6-pin
Bus Interface:PCIe 2.0 x16HDMI Support:HDMI 1.4a
DisplayPort Support:DP 1.2DSC:No
Max Displays:4
Media & Software Support
DirectX Support:11.0Shader Model:5.0
Vulkan Version:1.1OpenGL Version:4.6

Reviews and Ratings

88

Average Score

Based on 17 reviews

Reviewers Liked

  • Best performance in its class
  • Can compete successfully againt GeForce GTX 480
  • High performance with enabled tessellation
  • Wide range of supported FSAA modes
  • Minimal effect of FSAA on performance
  • Fullyfledged hardware HD video decoding
  • Highquality HD
  • Solid DirectX 11 capabilities
  • Features 500-series redesigns
  • Increased CUDA Cores
  • PhysX, 3D Vision

Reviewers Didn't Like

  • No serious drawbacks discovered
  • Offers only slight improvements over GTX 480
  • Upcoming AMD releases could outprice
  • Lacks DisplayPort Support
  • Expensive premium level product
  • Blocks an adjacent slot
  • Requires two six-pin power leads
80

Nvidia's GeForce GTX 570 delivers the power and improved efficiency of the revamped Fermi architecture at a palatable price point.[Editor's Note 4/15/11: Reprinted with permission from PC World. For more graphics card coverage, check out PC...

By GamePro on
100

NVIDIA has brought out a little pearl here: rapid gaming, compatible with a panoply of extra features (3D, CUDA) and, above all, fairly quiet. Keep an eye on pricing changes to get best value for...

By DigitalVersus on
100

The best choice for die-hard gamers today, but we’d wait for AMD’s efforts before making a purchase....

By Expert Reviews on
90

When we reviewed the GTX580 recently the main question we were left with afterwards was is it sufficiently good enough to justify the increase in price over the GTX480.There was no doubt that it is the ultimate single-GPU solution, and by quite some...

By Overclock3D on
83

A slightly more affordable option for those after Nvidia’s table-topping graphics speeds...

By PC Pro on
90

We must admit to being taken by surprise by the release of the GeForce GTX 570 1.3GB so soon after that of the GeForce GTX 580 1.5GB, but it certainly makes sense. With ATI dragging its heels for whatever reason over the HD 6900-series cards, Nvidia...

By Bit-tech.net on
80

Where performance is concerned, the GeForce GTX 570 is very fast card. It might not be as quick as the GeForce GTX 580, but it is a great deal quicker than any single GPU offering ATI/AMD can throw at it right now. However, we were a bit disappointed...

By HardwareZone.com on
90

Fermi done right The introduction of the GeForce GTX 570 GPU solidifies NVIDIA's high-end line-up for 2010. Sensible tweaks in the Fermi architecture and a revised cooler makes this second-rung 500-series card a genuinely better bet than the...

By HEXUS.net on
80

Nvidia's GeForce GTX 570 delivers the power and improved efficiency of the revamped Fermi architecture at a palatable price point....

By PCWorld on
90

Always spoiling for a fight here comes Nvidia's latest card, the GeForce GTX 570, just as we're hearing what AMD is planning.When the rather impressive GTX 580 tipped up out of the blue the other month we were promised it was going to be the...

By TechRadar on
80

A rethought version of the first-ever Fermi card, the GeForce GTX 570 is a well-priced performer for today that could run into some trouble tomorrow....

By PC Mag on
90

In a quieter, cheaper design, the GeForce GTX 570 offers performance comparable to the GTX 480—not long ago, the fastest single-GPU graphics card available....

By Computer Shopper on
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