GeForce GTX 580 vs Quadro M3000M

When comparing GeForce GTX 580 and Quadro M3000M, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 580 and Quadro M3000M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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Quadro M3000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Quadro M3000M 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 Quadro M3000M here:

Quadro M3000M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 580	Quadro M3000M
Power consumption (TDP)	244 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	One 6-pin and One 8-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1536 MB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 580 has 225% more power consumption, than Quadro M3000M.
GeForce GTX 580 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Quadro M3000M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 580 has 1532 GB more memory, than Quadro M3000M.
GeForce GTX 580 is used in Desktops, and Quadro M3000M - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 580 is build with Fermi architecture, and Quadro M3000M - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 580 is 494 MHz higher, than Quadro M3000M.
GeForce GTX 580 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro M3000M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro M3000M is 2996 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 580.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	21−24
QHD / 1440p	8−9	16−18
4K / 2160p	6−7	10−11
low / 720p	40−45	60−65
medium / 1080p	27−30	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 60% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
high / 1080p	35−40	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	45−50
QHD / 1440p	16−18	35−40
4K / 2160p	10−11	18−20
low / 720p	75−80	100−110
medium / 1080p	40−45	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Battlefield 5 is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 580 and Quadro M3000M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	240−250	250−260
medium / 768p	210−220	220−230
ultra / 1080p	130−140	180−190
QHD / 1440p	100−110	110−120
4K / 2160p	55−60	70−75
high / 768p	180−190	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	55−60	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
GeForce GTX 580 and Quadro M3000M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	85−90	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Dota 2 is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
high / 1080p	27−30	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	40−45
QHD / 1440p	21−24	27−30
4K / 2160p	9−10	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	80−85
medium / 1080p	30−35	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Far Cry 5 is 48% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
high / 1080p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	27−30	45−50
QHD / 1440p	18−20	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	130−140	180−190
medium / 1080p	80−85	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Fortnite is 45% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
high / 1080p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−33	45−50
QHD / 1440p	16−18	30−35
4K / 2160p	14−16	24−27
low / 720p	75−80	100−110
medium / 1080p	40−45	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Forza Horizon 4 is 51% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
low / 768p	110−120	140−150
medium / 768p	100−110	120−130
high / 1080p	45−50	70−75
ultra / 1080p	18−20	30−35
QHD / 1440p	10−11	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Grand Theft Auto V is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	12−14	20−22
QHD / 1440p	10−12	16−18
4K / 2160p	4−5	8−9
low / 720p	45−50	65−70
medium / 1080p	21−24	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Metro Exodus is 55% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
low / 768p	120−130	130−140
medium / 1080p	110−120	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Minecraft is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	75−80	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 24% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
high / 1080p	16−18	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	16−18
QHD / 1440p	3−4	10−11
4K / 2160p	2−3	7−8
low / 720p	45−50	65−70
medium / 1080p	21−24	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 58% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
low / 768p	85−90	130−140
medium / 768p	50−55	85−90
high / 1080p	27−30	45−50
ultra / 1080p	16−18	24−27
4K / 2160p	9−10	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 58% more, than GeForce GTX 580.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	50−55
high / 768p	55−60	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M3000M in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 580.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 580	Quadro M3000M
Architecture	Fermi	Maxwell
Code name	GF110	GM204
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Release date	9 November 2010	2 October 2015
Pipelines	512	1,024
Core clock speed	1544 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count	3,000 million	5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	49.4 billion/sec	67.20
Floating-point performance	1,581.1 gflops	2,150 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2004 MHz (4008 data rate)	5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	192.4 GB/s	160 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.2	4.5
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.1.126
CUDA	+	5.2
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	253 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Optimus		+
Display Port		1.2
3D Vision Pro		+
Mosaic		+
nView Display Management		+
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Quadro M3000M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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