GeForce GTX 580 vs GeForce GTX 860M SLI
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 580 will be the best choice, for others GeForce GTX 860M SLI will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: GeForce GTX 860M SLI is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 860M SLI here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 580
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Power consumption (TDP)
244 Watt
120 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin and One 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
2x 4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GTX 580 has 103% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
GeForce GTX 580 has 1534 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
GeForce GTX 580 is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 860M SLI - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 580 is build with Fermi architecture, and GeForce GTX 860M SLI - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 580 is 515 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
GeForce GTX 580 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 860M SLI - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M SLI is 2996 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 580.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
QHD / 1440p
8−9
8−9
4K / 2160p
6−7
5−6
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
27−30
27−30
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
30−35
30−35
QHD / 1440p
16−18
14−16
4K / 2160p
10−11
9−10
low / 720p
75−80
75−80
medium / 1080p
40−45
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Battlefield 5 is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
240−250
230−240
medium / 768p
210−220
210−220
ultra / 1080p
130−140
130−140
QHD / 1440p
100−110
100−110
4K / 2160p
55−60
55−60
high / 768p
180−190
170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
85−90
85−90
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
QHD / 1440p
21−24
21−24
4K / 2160p
9−10
9−10
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−33
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
35−40
35−40
ultra / 1080p
27−30
27−30
QHD / 1440p
18−20
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
130−140
medium / 1080p
80−85
80−85
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
40−45
35−40
ultra / 1080p
30−33
27−30
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
4K / 2160p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
75−80
75−80
medium / 1080p
40−45
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Forza Horizon 4 is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
100−110
100−105
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
10−11
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Grand Theft Auto V is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
10−12
10−12
4K / 2160p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
21−24
20−22
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 1080p
110−120
110−120
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
75−80
75−80
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
GeForce GTX 580 and GeForce GTX 860M SLI have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−12
QHD / 1440p
3−4
3−4
4K / 2160p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
low / 768p
85−90
80−85
medium / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
4K / 2160p
9−10
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
40−45
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 580
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Architecture
Fermi
Maxwell
Code name
GF110
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
9 November 2010
12 March 2014
Pipelines
512
1280
Core clock speed
1544 MHz
1029 MHz
Transistor count
3,000 million
2x 1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
49.4 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
1,581.1 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
384 Bit
2x 128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.2
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
+
+
CUDA cores
512
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
142 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Optimus
+
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