NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 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 RTX 2060 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1680MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 192.4GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (160W vs 244W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2060 +308%

6.451 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

1.581 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060

VS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Jan 2019

Release Date

Jun 2011

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1365 MHz

Base Clock

-

1680 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1002 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.4GB/s

Render Config

30

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

1920

Shading Units

512

120

TMUs

64

48

ROPs

48

240

Tensor Cores

-

30

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

80.64 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.70 GPixel/s

201.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

49.41 GTexel/s

12.90 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.451 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.581 TFLOPS

201.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

197.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

GF110

TU106-200A-KA-A1

GPU Variant

GF110-380-A1

Turing

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

40 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

3 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

160W

TDP

244W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

2.0

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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