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    GeForce GTX 580M vs Radeon RX Vega M GL 870

    In this comparison between GeForce GTX 580M and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 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 580M will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    GeForce GTX 580M and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 580M and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 here:

    GeForce GTX 580M Laptops
    Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 580M Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 HBM2
    Maximum RAM amount 2 MB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 580M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 580M is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - with Vega.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is 311 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 580M.
    • GeForce GTX 580M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - by 14 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 10−12 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 6−7 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 1−2 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 24−27 60−65
    medium / 1080p 14−16 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than GeForce GTX 580M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 580M Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
    Architecture Fermi Vega
    Code name N12E-GTX2 Vega Kaby Lake-G
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 28 June 2011 7 January 2018
    Pipelines 384 1280
    Core clock speed 620 MHz 931 MHz
    Boost Clock 1011 MHz
    Transistor count 1,950 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 39.7 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 952.3 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1500 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 96.0 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API DirectX 12_1
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5
    OpenCL 1.1
    Vulkan N/A
    CUDA +
    CUDA cores 384
    Bus support PCI-E 2.0
    SLI options +
    3D Blu-Ray +
    3D Gaming +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 40 Mh/s
    Laptop size large medium sized
    Optimus +
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