L40 CNX vs GeForce GTX 570M

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking637not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency4.49no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameGF114AD102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date28 June 2011 (13 years ago)13 October 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores33618176
Core clock speed575 MHz1005 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2475 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt300 Watt
Texture fill rate32.201,406
Floating-point processing power0.7728 TFLOPS89.97 TFLOPS
ROPs24192
TMUs56568
Tensor Coresno data568
Ray Tracing Coresno data142

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-pin
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1536 MB24 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth72.0 GB/s864.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Blu-Ray+-
3D Gaming+-
Optimus+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 API12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 June 2011 13 October 2022
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 300 Watt

GTX 570M has 300% lower power consumption.

L40 CNX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 900% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 570M and L40 CNX. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 570M is a notebook card while L40 CNX is a workstation one.


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