NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 580M and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1425MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

3456 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (60W vs 100W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 580M

0.952 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile +1049%

10.94 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580M

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jun 2011

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 500M

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1425 MHz

750 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

8

SM Count

30

384

Shading Units

3840

64

TMUs

120

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

120

-

RT Cores

30

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.920 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

68.40 GPixel/s

39.68 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

171.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.94 TFLOPS

952.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.94 TFLOPS

79.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

171.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

100W

TDP

60-115W

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF114

GPU Name

GA106

N12E-GTX2-A1

GPU Variant

-

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

12 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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