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GeForce GTX 580M and GeForce GT 240 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 580M vs GeForce GT 240

GeForce GTX 580M
2136
GeForce GT 240
525

GeForce GTX 580M

GeForce GT 240


Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GT2xx (2009−2012)

GPU code name
N12E-GTX2
GT215

Market segment
Laptop
Desktop

Release date
June 2011
November 2009

Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
PCI-E 2.0

Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
None
None

SLI options
+
-

Core clock speed
620 MHz
550 MHz

CUDA cores
384
96

Floating-point performance
952.3 gflops
257.28 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
1,950 million
727 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
96

Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
69 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
-
105C C

Texture fill rate
39.7 billion/sec
17.60

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
2 MB
512 MB or 1 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
1500 MHz
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz

Memory bandwidth
96.0 GB/s
54.4 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
No outputs
DVIVGAHDMI

Multi monitor support
-
+

HDMI
-
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal

DirectX
12 API
11.1 (10_1)

CUDA
+
+

OpenCL
1.1
1.1

OpenGL
4.5
3.2

Shader Model
5.1
4.1

Vulkan
N/A
N/A

3D Blu-Ray
+
-

3D Gaming
+
-

Optimus
+
-