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A mid to low level graphics card, the GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition is found in budget machines nowadays, struggling to meet AAA system requirements. Capable of running games with up to a DirectX 11 requirement.

How many years will the GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition in your PC? You should definitely consider replacing this GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition graphics card, if it is still in your gaming PC.

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition? Upgrading this graphics card would have us consider the 16 Series GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB which is 191% more powerful. This upgrade choice can also run 811 games from the most demanding games today. An alternative great upgrade graphics card would be a R-500 Series Radeon RX 580 8GB, which has 137% better performance and can run 730 of the top 1000 demanding game requirements today.

FPS System Benchmark

0 FPS

High

Game

Red Dead Redemption 2

The GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition is released on 01 Jun 2011

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GPU

Architecture

Fermi GF110-275-A1

Process

40nm

TMUs

Texture Rate

45 GTexel/s

ROPs

Pixel Rate

30 GPixel/s

Shader
Processing Units (Cuda Cores)

480

Ray Tracing Cores

Tensor Cores

Driver Support

Release Price

Compatibility

Direct X

DX 12.0

Shader

5.0

Open GL

4.5

Resolution (WxH)

2560x1600

Notebook GPU

SLI/Crossfire

Yes the GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition graphics card can run in parallel to other GPUs using Nvidia SLI or AMD Crossfire technology

Dedicated

Integrated

Memory

1280 MB

Memory Speed

975 MHz

Memory Bus

320 Bit

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Bandwidth

156GB/sec

L2 Cache

640KB

Display Connectors

VGA Connection

DVI Connection

HDMI Connection

DisplayPort Connection

Clock Speeds

Core Speed

750 MHz

Power

Max Power

219 Watts

PSU

550 Watt & 38 Amps

Power Connector

None

Recommended Hardware

Best CPU Match

Core i7-880 Quad 3.06GHz

Best RAM Match

8 GB

Best Resolution

1920 x 1080

GPU Upgrade

GeForce GTX 680

GD Official

GD Value

Game-Debate Value Rating A standardised value score that gives an indication of GPU price to performance. Each score will adjust over time as prices change and performance expectations shift in todays marketplace.

GD RATING

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Approved

Resolution Performance
1366x768	1600x900	1920x1080	2560x1440	3840x2160
-	8.9	6.9	5.1	-

GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition Game Requirement Analysis

GeForce GTX 570 Sonic Edition is a special edition of the powerful GeForce GTX 570. See the standard version for more information about it.
The differences include increased memory and core clocks, from 3800MHz to 3900MHz and from 732MHz to 750MHz, respectively.
Compared to the standard version, the performance boost is around 1% when compared to the reference card.

Source [Pip]

CPU

Core I7-5775R 4-Core 3.3GHz

Graphics Card

Radeon RX 480X 4GB

168%

RAM

13GB

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Variants

Nvidia 500 Series

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