GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile vs GTX 580

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking405not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.08no data
Power efficiency3.41no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGF110GB206
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date9 November 2010 (14 years ago)2025
Launch price (MSRP)$499 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores5123584
Core clock speed772 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2520 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)244 Watt115 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate49.41282.2
Floating-point processing power1.581 TFLOPS18.06 TFLOPS
ROPs4832
TMUs64112
Tensor Coresno data112
Ray Tracing Coresno data28

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCI-E 2.0 x 16no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Height4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinno data
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount1536 MB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2004 MHz (4008 data rate)2500 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.4 GB/s507.2 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsMini HDMITwo Dual Link DVI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.8
OpenGL4.24.6
OpenCL1.13.0
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA+10.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 244 Watt 115 Watt

RTX 5060 Mobile has a 433.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 112.2% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 580 is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile is a notebook one.


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