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Nvidia GeForce GTX 570

Nvidia GeForce GTX 570

Verdict

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

Review Date: 7 Dec 2010

Price when reviewed: £246

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Overall Rating
5 stars out of 6

Alternative products

AMD Radeon HD 6950

AMD Radeon HD 6950

A capable performer and a tempting rival to Nvidia’s more expensive high-end cards

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Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti

Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti

Offers all the power you need to play the latest titles at high resolutions, yet the price remains reasonable

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Comparison

Product

Nvidia GeForce GTX 570

Nvidia GeForce GTX 570

AMD Radeon HD 6950

AMD Radeon HD 6950

Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti

Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Details
Part Code GeForce GTX 570 Radeon HD 6950 GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Review Date 7 Dec 2010 15 Dec 2010 25 Jan 2011
Price ex VAT £246 £187 £166
Price inc VAT £289 £220 £199
Performance 5 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6
Features & Design 5 stars out of 6 4 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6
Value for Money 4 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6
Overall rating 5 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6 5 stars out of 6
Core Specifications
Graphics card interface PCI Express PCI Express PCI Express
Cooling type Active Active Active
Graphics chipset Nvidia GeForce GTX 570 AMD Radeon HD 6950 Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti
Core GPU frequency 732MHz 800MHz 822MHz
RAM capacity 1,250MB 2,000MB 1,024MB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5 GDDR5
Standards and compatibility
DirectX version support 11.0 11.0 11.0
Shader model support 4.0 5.0 5.0
Multi-GPU compatibility Two-way SLI
Connectors
DVI-I outputs 2 2 2
DVI-D outputs 0 0 0
VGA (D-SUB) outputs 0 0 0
S-Video outputs 0 0 0
HDMI outputs 1 1 1
7-pin TV outputs 0 0 0
Graphics card power connectors 2 x 6-pin 2 x 6-pin 2 x 6-pin
Benchmarks
3D performance (crysis) low settings 144fps 171fps 147fps
3D performance (crysis), medium settings 100fps 111fps 96fps
3D performance (crysis) high settings 75fps 68fps 66fps
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