GeForce GTX 580M SLI vs Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

When comparing GeForce GTX 580M SLI and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri, 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 580M SLI and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

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Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

GeForce GTX 580M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 580M 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 580M SLI here:

GeForce GTX 580M SLI Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 580M SLI	Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt
Memory type	GDDR5
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GeForce GTX 580M SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 580M SLI is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri is 100 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 580M SLI.
GeForce GTX 580M SLI is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	24−27	7−8
ultra / 1080p	14−16	4−5
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	45−50	18−20
medium / 1080p	30−35	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	35−40	12−14
ultra / 1080p	30−35	10−12
QHD / 1440p	18−20	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−12	−
low / 720p	80−85	27−30
medium / 1080p	45−50	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 212% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	240−250	140−150
medium / 768p	210−220	110−120
ultra / 1080p	140−150	55−60
QHD / 1440p	110−120	30−35
4K / 2160p	60−65	27−30
high / 768p	180−190	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 109% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	120−130	85−90
medium / 768p	110−120	60−65
ultra / 1080p	90−95	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Dota 2 is 77% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	30−35	9−10
ultra / 1080p	27−30	8−9
QHD / 1440p	21−24	−
4K / 2160p	10−11	4−5
low / 720p	60−65	21−24
medium / 1080p	30−35	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	40−45	16−18
ultra / 1080p	30−35	10−12
QHD / 1440p	18−20	−
low / 720p	140−150	65−70
medium / 1080p	85−90	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Fortnite is 153% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	40−45	14−16
ultra / 1080p	30−35	12−14
QHD / 1440p	18−20	2−3
4K / 2160p	16−18	−
low / 720p	80−85	27−30
medium / 1080p	45−50	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 214% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	110−120	55−60
medium / 768p	100−110	50−55
high / 1080p	50−55	14−16
ultra / 1080p	21−24	7−8
QHD / 1440p	10−12	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 121% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	16−18	5−6
ultra / 1080p	12−14	3−4
QHD / 1440p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	14−16
medium / 1080p	21−24	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Metro Exodus is 257% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	120−130	95−100
high / 1080p	−	90−95
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
medium / 1080p	110−120	95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Minecraft is 23% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	80−85	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 65% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	8−9
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
4K / 2160p	3−4	−
low / 720p	45−50	14−16
medium / 1080p	24−27	10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 154% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	90−95	27−30
medium / 768p	55−60	18−20
high / 1080p	30−35	10−11
ultra / 1080p	18−20	7−8
4K / 2160p	10−11	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 200% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	60−65	45−50
ultra / 1080p	45−50	21−24
high / 768p	55−60	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580M SLI in World of Tanks is 35% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 580M SLI	Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri
Architecture	Fermi	GCN
Code name	N12E-GTX2	Kaveri Spectre
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	6 January 2011	14 January 2014
Pipelines	768	512
Core clock speed	620 MHz	720 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz
Shared memory	-	+
DirectX	DirectX 11, Shader 5.0	DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), Shader 5.2
Laptop size	large
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GeForce GTX 580M SLI vs Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

GeForce GTX 580M SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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