GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100) vs GTX 580M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking613not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.69no data
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)no data
GPU code nameGF114NV11
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date28 June 2011 (13 years ago)1 March 2001 (23 years ago)

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 cores3841
Core clock speed620 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data166 MHz
Number of transistors1,950 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt2 Watt
Texture fill rate39.68no data
Floating-point processing power0.9523 TFLOPSno data
ROPs32no data
TMUs64no data

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).

Laptop sizelargemedium sized
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)no data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR5DDR
Maximum RAM amount2 GB64 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit32 / 64 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz143 MHz
Memory bandwidth96.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Blu-Ray+-
3D Gaming+-
Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 APIDDR
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.5no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/A-
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 June 2011 1 March 2001
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 64 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 2 Watt

GTX 580M has an age advantage of 10 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 350% more advanced lithography process.

2 Go (200 / 100), on the other hand, has 4900% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 580M and GeForce 2 Go (200 / 100). We've got no test results to judge.


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