Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire vs Radeon Pro 570

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire and Radeon Pro 570. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire and Radeon Pro 570. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire here:

Main Specs

  Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire Radeon Pro 570
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2x2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Radeon Pro 570 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
  • Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro 570 - in Desktops.
  • Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon Pro 570 - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 570 is 320 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
  • Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 570 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 570 is 5880 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 35−40
ultra / 1080p 12−14 21−24
QHD / 1440p 7−8 16−18
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−11
low / 720p 40−45 60−65
medium / 1080p 24−27 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 570 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 68% more, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.

Full Specs

  Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire Radeon Pro 570
Architecture Terascale 2 GCN 4.0
Code name Blackcomb XT Polaris 20
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 6 January 2011 5 June 2017
Pipelines 1920 1792
Core clock speed 680 MHz 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 1105 MHz
Transistor count 2x1700 Million 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 123.8
Floating-point performance 3,584 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 900 MHz 6780 MHz
Memory bandwidth 217.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX DirectX 11, Shader 5.0 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131
Laptop size large
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