NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 vs ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.4GB/s vs 153.0GB/s)

ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition 's Advantages

1088 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (228W vs 244W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

1.581 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition +72%

2.72 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

VS

Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jun 2011

Release Date

Jun 2010

GeForce 500

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1002 MHz

Memory Clock

1195 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.4GB/s

Bandwidth

153.0GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

-

Compute Units

20

512

Shading Units

1600

64

TMUs

80

48

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

24.70 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.20 GPixel/s

49.41 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

68.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1.581 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.720 TFLOPS

197.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

544.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF110

GPU Name

Cypress

GF110-380-A1

GPU Variant

Cypress XT (215-0735033)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Board Design

244W

TDP

228W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x DVI 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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