ATI Radeon HD 4860 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4860

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4860 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 580 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4860 's Advantages

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 244W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.4GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4860

0.896 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580 +76%

1.581 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4860

VS

GeForce GTX 580

Graphics Card

Sep 2009

Release Date

Nov 2010

Radeon R700

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

1002 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

192.4GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

640

Shading Units

512

32

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.70 GPixel/s

22.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

49.41 GTexel/s

-

896.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.581 TFLOPS

179.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

197.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

130W

TDP

244W

300 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

RV790

GPU Name

GF110

RV790 GT

GPU Variant

GF110-375-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.959 billion

Transistors

3 billion

282 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

4.1

Shader Model

5.1

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