GeForce MX570 vs Radeon HD 6990M Crossfire

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 6990M Crossfire and GeForce MX570, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HD 6990M Crossfire
2011
2x2 GB GDDR5
9.73

MX570 outperforms HD 6990M Crossfire by an impressive 52% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking466361
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data40.74
ArchitectureTerascale 2 (2009−2015)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameBlackcomb XTXGA107
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date12 July 2011 (13 years ago)May 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 cores22402048
Core clock speed715 MHz832 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1155 MHz
Number of transistors2x1700 Millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data25 Watt
Texture fill rateno data73.92
Floating-point processing powerno data4.731 TFLOPS
ROPsno data40
TMUsno data64
Tensor Coresno data64
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

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
Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 amount2x2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data96 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 dataNo outputs

Supported technologies

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

Optimus-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX1112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.6
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan-1.3
CUDA-8.6
DLSS-+

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p99
−51.5%
150−160
+51.5%
Full HD108
+184%
38
−184%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 21−24
−63.6%
35−40
+63.6%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−47.1%
24−27
+47.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−52.6%
27−30
+52.6%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 21−24
−63.6%
35−40
+63.6%
Battlefield 5 40−45
−50%
60−65
+50%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−47.1%
24−27
+47.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−52.6%
27−30
+52.6%
Far Cry 5 30−33
−56.7%
45−50
+56.7%
Fortnite 55−60
−43.6%
75−80
+43.6%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−47.5%
55−60
+47.5%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
−65.2%
35−40
+65.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−54.5%
50−55
+54.5%
Valorant 85−90
−31.5%
110−120
+31.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 21−24
−63.6%
35−40
+63.6%
Battlefield 5 40−45
−50%
60−65
+50%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−47.1%
24−27
+47.1%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
−35.7%
190−200
+35.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−52.6%
27−30
+52.6%
Dota 2 65−70
−32.8%
85−90
+32.8%
Far Cry 5 30−33
−56.7%
45−50
+56.7%
Fortnite 55−60
−43.6%
75−80
+43.6%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−47.5%
55−60
+47.5%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
−65.2%
35−40
+65.2%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
−58.8%
54
+58.8%
Metro Exodus 18−20
−61.1%
27−30
+61.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−54.5%
50−55
+54.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−58.3%
35−40
+58.3%
Valorant 85−90
−31.5%
110−120
+31.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
−50%
60−65
+50%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−47.1%
24−27
+47.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−52.6%
27−30
+52.6%
Dota 2 65−70
−32.8%
85−90
+32.8%
Far Cry 5 30−33
−56.7%
45−50
+56.7%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−47.5%
55−60
+47.5%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24
−65.2%
35−40
+65.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−54.5%
50−55
+54.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−41.7%
34
+41.7%
Valorant 85−90
−31.5%
110−120
+31.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 55−60
−43.6%
75−80
+43.6%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 12−14
−50%
18−20
+50%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
−48.6%
100−110
+48.6%
Grand Theft Auto V 12−14
−69.2%
21−24
+69.2%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−70%
16−18
+70%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
−179%
130−140
+179%
Valorant 100−110
−42.2%
140−150
+42.2%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
−77.3%
35−40
+77.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−50%
12−14
+50%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−57.9%
30−33
+57.9%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−54.5%
30−35
+54.5%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
−56.3%
24−27
+56.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−57.1%
21−24
+57.1%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 18−20
−63.2%
30−35
+63.2%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 8−9
−37.5%
10−12
+37.5%
Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
−30%
24−27
+30%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−90%
18−20
+90%
Valorant 45−50
−58.3%
75−80
+58.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 10−12
−81.8%
20−22
+81.8%
Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−100%
6−7
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−66.7%
5−6
+66.7%
Dota 2 30−35
−51.5%
50−55
+51.5%
Far Cry 5 9−10
−66.7%
14−16
+66.7%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−60%
24−27
+60%
Forza Horizon 5 7−8
−71.4%
12−14
+71.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−44.4%
12−14
+44.4%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 9−10
−44.4%
12−14
+44.4%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

This is how HD 6990M Crossfire and GeForce MX570 compete in popular games:

  • GeForce MX570 is 52% faster in 900p
  • HD 6990M Crossfire is 184% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the GeForce MX570 is 179% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GeForce MX570 is ahead in 66 tests (99%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (1%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.73 14.83
Chip lithography 40 nm 8 nm

GeForce MX570 has a 52.4% higher aggregate performance score, and a 400% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce MX570 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6990M Crossfire in performance tests.

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