Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms GeForce GTX 580 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 1410 days newer than GeForce GTX 580.
Advantages of GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 28% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than GeForce GTX 580 - 68 vs 53 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 - 165 vs 244 Watts
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 - 4 vs 2 GB
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 580
Desktop • Nov 9th, 2010
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 580
Desktop • Nov 9th, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
24.7 GPixel/s
32%
Texel Fillrate
49.41 GTexel/s
32%
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 580 | vs | GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$499 | MSRP | $549 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2 |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1.5 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 192.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
| 772 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
| 1002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
