NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 768MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 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 GTX 460 's Advantages

Lower TDP (160W vs 244W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 768GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.4GB/s vs 86.40GB/s)

176 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 460

0.907 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 +74%

1.581 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460

VS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Jul 2010

Release Date

Jun 2011

GeForce 400

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1002 MHz

Memory

768MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

86.40GB/s

Bandwidth

192.4GB/s

Render Config

-

7

SM Count

16

336

Shading Units

512

56

TMUs

64

24

ROPs

48

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

384 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.450 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.70 GPixel/s

37.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

49.41 GTexel/s

-

907.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.581 TFLOPS

75.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

197.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

160W

TDP

244W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GF104

GPU Name

GF110

GF104-300-KB-A1

GPU Variant

GF110-380-A1

Fermi

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

3 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

2.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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