AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Dec 2016
Nov 2010
Generation
Radeon Instinct
GeForce 500
Type
Professional
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1120 MHz
—
Boost Clock
1233 MHz
—
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1002 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
1536MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
384bit
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
192.4GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
36
—
Shading Units
2304
512
TMUs
144
64
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
768 KB
SM Count
—
16
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
39.46 GPixel/s
24.70 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
177.6 GTexel/s
49.41 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
5.682 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
5.682 TFLOPS
1.581 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
355.1 GFLOPS
197.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Ellesmere
GF110
GPU Variant
Ellesmere XT
GF110-375-A1
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Fermi 2.0
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
40 nm
Transistors
5.7 billion
3 billion
Die Size
232 mm²
520 mm²
Board Design
TDP
150W
244W
Suggested PSU
450 W
550 W
Outputs
No outputs
2x DVI1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
1.1
Vulkan
1.2
N/A
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
CUDA
—
2.0
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.