NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GX2 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (197W vs 244W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.4GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9800 GX2

0.384 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 +311%

1.581 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GX2

VS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Mar 2008

Release Date

Jun 2011

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1002 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

192.4GB/s

Render Config

-

16

SM Count

16

128

Shading Units

512

64

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

48

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.70 GPixel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

49.41 GTexel/s

-

384.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.581 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

197.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

197W

TDP

244W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

GF110

G92-450-A2

GPU Variant

GF110-380-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

3 billion

324 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

2.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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