
GeForce GTX 580M and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 580M vs GeForce RTX 3060
GeForce GTX 580M
2136
GeForce RTX 3060
17598
GeForce GTX 580M
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
N12E-GTX2
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
June 2011
January 2021
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 12-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
620 MHz
1320 MHz
CUDA cores
384
-
Floating-point performance
952.3 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
1,950 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
39.7 billion/sec
199.0
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
2 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1500 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96.0 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 API
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
Optimus
+
-