GeForce GTX 580M
VS
Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G

GeForce GTX 580M vs Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 580M

2011Core: 620 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G

2020Boost: 2100 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce GTX 580M is positioned at rank #176 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 580M

#166
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
347%
#168
314%
#169
314%
#173
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
285%
#174
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
283%
#176
GeForce GTX 580M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#177
GeForce GTX 860M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
99%
#179
Radeon R9 360
MSRP: $99|Avg: $55
98%
#180
98%
#181
GeForce GTX 460M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
97%
#182
Radeon 6750M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25
97%
#183
GeForce GT 525M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
96%
#185
Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
96%
#187
GeForce MX550
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is significantly newer (2020 vs 2011). The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 580M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GTX 580M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightGeForce GTX 580MRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%)
Leading raw performance (+1.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 580M and Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 580M

The GeForce GTX 580M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 620 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,878 points.

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The boost clock speed is 2100 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,898 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 580M scores 1,878 and the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G reaches 1,898 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 580M is built on Fermi 2.0 while the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G uses Vega, both on 40 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GTX 580M) vs 512 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G).

FeatureGeForce GTX 580MRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G
G3D Mark Score
1,878
1,898+1%
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
Vega
Process Node
40 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
384
512+33%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 580MRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 580M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 580M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs System.

FeatureGeForce GTX 580MRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
96 GB/s
System
Bus Width
256-bit
System
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 580M) vs 12 (FL12_1) (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.0 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 3.

FeatureGeForce GTX 580MRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (FL12_1)
Vulkan
1.2
1.3+8%
OpenGL
4.0
4.6+15%
Max Displays
2
3+50%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: PureVideo HD VP4 (GeForce GTX 580M) vs VCN 1.0 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP4 vs VCN 1.0. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP (GeForce GTX 580M) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G).

FeatureGeForce GTX 580MRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G
Encoder
PureVideo HD VP4
VCN 1.0
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP4
VCN 1.0
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP
H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 580M draws 100W versus the Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G's 15W — a 147.8% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 580M) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated. Typical load temperature: 95°C vs 75°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 580MRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G
TDP
100W
15W-85%
Recommended PSU
350W
1W-100%
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
Integrated
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
95°C
75°C-21%
Perf/Watt
18.8
126.5+573%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2011).

FeatureGeForce GTX 580MRadeon RX Vega 11 Ryzen 5 3350G
MSRP
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0
Codename
GF114
Vega
Release
June 28 2011
January 7 2020
Ranking
#700
#545