GeForce GTX 460 vs GeForce GTX 580

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 460 and GeForce GTX 580. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 460 and GeForce GTX 580. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 460	GeForce GTX 580
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	244 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin & 6-pin	One 6-pin and One 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	768 MB	1536 MB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GTX 580 has 52% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 460.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 580 has 768 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 460.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 460 and GeForce GTX 580 are build with Fermi architecture.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 580 is 869 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460.
GeForce GTX 460 and GeForce GTX 580 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
GeForce GTX 580 is 2 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 460.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 is 1596 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 580.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−12	21−24
ultra / 1080p	6−7	14−16
QHD / 1440p	1−2	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	24−27	40−45
medium / 1080p	14−16	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 109% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	18−20	35−40
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−35
QHD / 1440p	2−3	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	40−45	75−80
medium / 1080p	20−22	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Battlefield 5 is 105% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	180−190	240−250
medium / 768p	150−160	210−220
ultra / 1080p	75−80	130−140
QHD / 1440p	45−50	100−110
4K / 2160p	30−33	55−60
high / 768p	110−120	180−190
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 55% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−35	55−60
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 31% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
medium / 768p	80−85	110−120
ultra / 1080p	50−55	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Dota 2 is 41% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	12−14	27−30
ultra / 1080p	12−14	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	5−6	9−10
low / 720p	30−33	55−60
medium / 1080p	14−16	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	20−22	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
low / 720p	80−85	130−140
medium / 1080p	40−45	80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Fortnite is 75% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	20−22	40−45
ultra / 1080p	16−18	30−33
QHD / 1440p	5−6	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	75−80
medium / 1080p	21−24	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Forza Horizon 4 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	70−75	110−120
medium / 768p	60−65	100−110
high / 1080p	21−24	45−50
ultra / 1080p	9−10	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Grand Theft Auto V is 73% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	7−8	14−16
ultra / 1080p	5−6	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	1−2	4−5
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−11	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Metro Exodus is 122% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Minecraft is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	45−50	75−80
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 27% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	21−24	45−50
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 71% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	40−45	85−90
medium / 768p	24−27	50−55
high / 1080p	14−16	27−30
ultra / 1080p	9−10	16−18
4K / 2160p	7−8	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 95% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	45−50
high / 768p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in World of Tanks is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 460.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 460	GeForce GTX 580
Architecture	Fermi	Fermi
Code name	GF104	GF110
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	12 July 2010	9 November 2010
Pipelines	336	512
Core clock speed	675 MHz	1544 MHz
Transistor count	1,950 million	3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	37.80	49.4 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	907.2 gflops	1,581.1 gflops
Length	8.25"(210 mm) (21 cm)	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	192 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
Memory bandwidth	86.4 GB/s	192.4 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.1	4.2
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	+	+
CUDA cores		512
Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0	PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height	4.376"(111 mm) (11.1 cm)	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+	+
Multi monitor support	+	+
HDMI	+	+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal	Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	66 Mh/s	142 Mh/s
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GeForce GTX 460 vs GeForce GTX 580

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