HD Graphics 400 vs Quadro FX 570

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro FX 570 with HD Graphics 400, including specs and performance data.

FX 570
2007
256 MB DDR2, 38 Watt
0.60

HD Graphics 400 outperforms FX 570 by an impressive 88% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking11961070
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.0913.04
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Generation 8.0 (2014−2015)
GPU code nameG84Braswell GT1
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date12 September 2007 (17 years ago)1 April 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores1696
Core clock speed460 MHz320 MHz
Boost clock speedno data640 MHz
Number of transistors289 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology80 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)38 Watt6 Watt
Texture fill rate3.6807.680
Floating-point processing power0.02944 TFLOPS0.1229 TFLOPS
ROPs82
TMUs812

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x1
Length198 mmno data
Width1-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 typeDDR2DDR3L
Maximum RAM amount256 MB8 GB
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed400 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth12.8 GB/sno data

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 Connectors2x DVINo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model4.05.1
OpenGL3.34.3
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.1.80
CUDA1.1-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.60 1.13
Recency 12 September 2007 1 April 2015
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 80 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 38 Watt 6 Watt

HD Graphics 400 has a 88.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 471.4% more advanced lithography process, and 533.3% lower power consumption.

The HD Graphics 400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro FX 570 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro FX 570 is a workstation graphics card while HD Graphics 400 is a desktop one.


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