GeForce GTX 580 vs Radeon HD 6930

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 580 and Radeon HD 6930 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 Radeon HD 6930 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 580	Radeon HD 6930
Power consumption (TDP)	244 Watt	186 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	One 6-pin and One 8-pin	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1536 MB	1 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 580 has 31% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 6930.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 580 has 1535 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6930.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 580 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 6930 - with TeraScale 3.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 580 is 794 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6930.
GeForce GTX 580 and Radeon HD 6930 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 6930 is 210 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 580.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6930 is 2796 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 580.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	9−10
ultra / 1080p	14−16	5−6
QHD / 1440p	8−9	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	40−45	21−24
medium / 1080p	27−30	10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	35−40	16−18
ultra / 1080p	30−35	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	75−80	35−40
medium / 1080p	40−45	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Battlefield 5 is 123% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 580 and Radeon HD 6930 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	240−250	170−180
medium / 768p	210−220	140−150
ultra / 1080p	130−140	70−75
QHD / 1440p	100−110	40−45
4K / 2160p	55−60	21−24
high / 768p	180−190	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 68% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	55−60	27−30
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 20% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	120−130	95−100
medium / 768p	110−120	75−80
ultra / 1080p	85−90	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Dota 2 is 47% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	27−30	10−11
ultra / 1080p	24−27	10−11
QHD / 1440p	21−24	−
4K / 2160p	9−10	3−4
low / 720p	55−60	27−30
medium / 1080p	30−35	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Far Cry 5 is 130% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	35−40	18−20
ultra / 1080p	27−30	12−14
QHD / 1440p	18−20	10−11
low / 720p	130−140	75−80
medium / 1080p	80−85	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Fortnite is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	40−45	16−18
ultra / 1080p	30−33	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	2−3
4K / 2160p	14−16	−
low / 720p	75−80	35−40
medium / 1080p	40−45	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Forza Horizon 4 is 147% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	110−120	65−70
medium / 768p	100−110	60−65
high / 1080p	45−50	18−20
ultra / 1080p	18−20	7−8
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Grand Theft Auto V is 82% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	14−16	6−7
ultra / 1080p	12−14	4−5
QHD / 1440p	10−12	−
4K / 2160p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	18−20
medium / 1080p	21−24	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Metro Exodus is 166% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	120−130	100−110
ultra / 1080p	−	95−100
medium / 1080p	110−120	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Minecraft is 14% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	75−80	40−45
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 48% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	16−18	10−11
ultra / 1080p	10−12	6−7
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	45−50	18−20
medium / 1080p	21−24	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	85−90	35−40
medium / 768p	50−55	21−24
high / 1080p	27−30	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	7−8
4K / 2160p	9−10	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 129% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	50−55
ultra / 1080p	45−50	24−27
high / 768p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in World of Tanks is 20% more, than Radeon HD 6930.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 580	Radeon HD 6930
Architecture	Fermi	TeraScale 3
Code name	GF110	Cayman
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	9 November 2010	1 December 2011
Pipelines	512	1280
Core clock speed	1544 MHz	750 MHz
Transistor count	3,000 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	49.4 billion/sec	60.00
Floating-point performance	1,581.1 gflops	1,920.0 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)	220 mm
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2004 MHz (4008 data rate)	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	192.4 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
DirectX	12 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.2	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	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
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