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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

1023%
1023%

AMD Radeon HD 6450

10%
10%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 is approximately 1013% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
GF110
Caicos
CoresDifferent
512
160
TMUsDifferent
64
8
ROPsDifferent
48
4
Memory SizeDifferent
1536 MB
512 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR5
GDDR3
Bus WidthDifferent
384 bit
64 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
GPU NameDifferent
GF110
Caicos
GPU VariantDifferent
GF110-375-A1
Caicos PRO
ArchitectureDifferent
Fermi 2.0
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
40 nm
TransistorsDifferent
3,000 million
370 million
DensityDifferent
5.8M / mm²
5.5M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
520 mm²
67 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-1981
FCBGA-631

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
Release DateDifferent
Nov 9th, 2010
Apr 7th, 2011
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 500
Northern Islands(HD 6400)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 400
Evergreen
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 600
Southern Islands
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
499 USD
55 USD
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
136 in our database
14 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
GPU ClockDifferent
772 MHz
625 MHz
Shader ClockDifferent
1544 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1002 MHz4 Gbps effective
500 MHz1000 Mbps effective

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
Memory SizeDifferent
1536 MB
512 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR5
GDDR3
Memory BusDifferent
384 bit
64 bit
BandwidthDifferent
192.4 GB/s
8.000 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
Shading UnitsDifferent
512
160
TMUsDifferent
64
8
ROPsDifferent
48
4
SM CountDifferent
16
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
64 KB (per SM)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
768 KB
128 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
2

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
Pixel RateDifferent
24.70 GPixel/s
2.500 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
49.41 GTexel/s
5.000 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)Different
1.581 TFLOPS
200.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
197.6 GFLOPS (1:8)
N/A

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
Slot WidthDifferent
Dual-slot
Single-slot
LengthDifferent
267 mm10.5 inches
168 mm6.6 inches
HeightDifferent
111 mm4.4 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
244 W
18 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
550 W
200 W
OutputsDifferent
2x DVI1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x VGA
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
None
Board NumberDifferent
P1261 SKU 2
109-C26037-00A

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 580AMD Radeon HD 6450
DirectXDifferent
12 (11_0)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGLDifferent
4.6
4.4
OpenCLDifferent
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDADifferent
2.0
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
5.1
5.0

Comparison Summary

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