NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 580M and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

336 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (12W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 580M +570%

0.952 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520M

0.142 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580M

VS

GeForce GT 520M

Graphics Card

Jun 2011

Release Date

Jan 2011

GeForce 500M

Generation

GeForce 500M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

8

SM Count

1

384

Shading Units

48

64

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.920 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.480 GPixel/s

39.68 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.920 GTexel/s

-

952.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

142.1 GFLOPS

79.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

11.84 GFLOPS

Board Design

100W

TDP

12W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GF114

GPU Name

GF119

N12E-GTX2-A1

GPU Variant

N12P-GV-B-A1

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

79 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

2.1

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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