GeForce GTX 580 vs Iris Pro Graphics 6200

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 580 and Iris Pro Graphics 6200. 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 580 and Iris Pro Graphics 6200. 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.

Iris Pro Graphics 6200 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Pro Graphics 6200 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 Iris Pro Graphics 6200 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 580 Iris Pro Graphics 6200
Power consumption (TDP) 244 Watt 15 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors One 6-pin and One 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI No outputs
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  • GeForce GTX 580 has 1526% more power consumption, than Iris Pro Graphics 6200.
  • GeForce GTX 580 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Iris Pro Graphics 6200 uses PCIe 2.0 x1 interface.
  • GeForce GTX 580 is used in Desktops, and Iris Pro Graphics 6200 - in Laptops.
  • GeForce GTX 580 is build with Fermi architecture, and Iris Pro Graphics 6200 - with Gen. 8 Broadwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 580 is 1244 MHz higher, than Iris Pro Graphics 6200.
  • GeForce GTX 580 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Iris Pro Graphics 6200 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 4−5
ultra / 1080p 14−16 3−4
QHD / 1440p 8−9 0−1
4K / 2160p 6−7
low / 720p 40−45 12−14
medium / 1080p 27−30 5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 350% more, than Iris Pro Graphics 6200.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 580 Iris Pro Graphics 6200
Architecture Fermi Gen. 8 Broadwell
Code name GF110 Broadwell GT3e
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 9 November 2010 2 June 2015
Pipelines 512 48
Core clock speed 1544 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz
Transistor count 3,000 million 189 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 49.4 billion/sec 40.80
Floating-point performance 1,581.1 gflops 883.2 gflops
Length 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
Memory bandwidth 192.4 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.2 4.4
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.1.80
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 medium sized
Quick Sync +
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