GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GT 230 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 580 vs GeForce GT 230
GeForce GTX 580
4702
GeForce GT 230
333
GeForce GTX 580
GeForce GT 230
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
GF110
G94B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2010
October 2009
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin and One 8-pin
None
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
772 MHz
650 MHz
CUDA cores
512
-
Floating-point performance
1,581.1 gflops
156 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
3,000 million
505 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
48
Power consumption (TDP)
244 Watt
75 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
97 °C
-
Texture fill rate
49.4 billion/sec
15.60
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.4 GB/s
57.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
Mini HDMITwo Dual Link DVI
No outputs
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.2
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
+
N/A