GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce 8800 GTX - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 580 vs GeForce 8800 GTX
GeForce GTX 580
4702
GeForce 8800 GTX
608
GeForce GTX 580
GeForce 8800 GTX
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
GF110
G80
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2010
November 2006
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin and One 8-pin
2x 6-pin
SLI options
+
+
Core clock speed
772 MHz
576 MHz
CUDA cores
512
575
Floating-point performance
1,581.1 gflops
345.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
90 nm
Number of transistors
3,000 million
681 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
128
Power consumption (TDP)
244 Watt
155 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
-
Texture fill rate
49.4 billion/sec
36.8 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
768 MB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.4 GB/s
86.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
Mini HDMITwo Dual Link DVI
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.2
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
+
N/A