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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX Titan is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (6 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 580 (móvel).
| Insight | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.3%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+50%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) holds the technical lead. Priced at $65 (vs $70), it costs 7% less, resulting in a 5.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+5.3%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($70) | ✅More affordable ($65) |
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 Titan and Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
GeForce GTX Titan
The GeForce GTX Titan is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 19 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 837 MHz to 876 MHz. It has 2688 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,181 points. Launch price was $999.
Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 18 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1077 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,000 points. Launch price was $301.69.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX Titan scores 8,181 and the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) reaches 8,000 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX Titan is built on Kepler while the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) uses GCN 4.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,688 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 2,304 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)). Raw compute: 4.709 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 4.963 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)). Boost clocks: 876 MHz vs 1077 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 8,181+2% | 8,000 |
| Architecture | Kepler | GCN 4.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 2688+17% | 2304 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 4.709 TFLOPS | 4.963 TFLOPS+5% |
| Boost Clock | 876 MHz | 1077 MHz+23% |
| ROPs | 48+50% | 32 |
| TMUs | 224+56% | 144 |
| L1 Cache | 224 KB | 576 KB+157% |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB | 2 MB+33% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | FSR 2.1 |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX Titan comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) has 4 GB. The GeForce GTX Titan offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 256 GB/s (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) — a 12.5% advantage for the GeForce GTX Titan. Bus width: 384-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) — the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB+50% | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288 GB/s+13% | 256 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 384-bit+50% | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 1.5 MB | 2 MB+33% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 12 (12_0) (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)). Vulkan: 1.0 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12 (12_0) |
| Vulkan | 1.0 | 1.3+30% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 1st gen (GeForce GTX Titan) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)). Decoder: NVDEC 1st gen vs UVD 6.3. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs H.264,H.265 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)).
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 1st gen | VCE 3.4 |
| Decoder | NVDEC 1st gen | UVD 6.3 |
| Codecs | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 | H.264,H.265 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX Titan draws 250W versus the Radeon RX 580 (móvel)'s 100W — a 85.7% difference. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 350W (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80.
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 100W-60% |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 350W-42% |
| Power Connector | 6-pin + 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 267mm | 0mm |
| Height | 111mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C | 80 |
| Perf/Watt | 32.7 | 80.0+145% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce GTX Titan launched at $999 MSRP and currently averages $70, while the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) launched at $229 and now averages $65. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) costs 7.1% less ($5 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 116.9 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 123.1 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) — the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) offers 5.3% better value. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2013).
| Feature | GeForce GTX Titan | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $999 | $229-77% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $70 | $65-7% |
| Performance per Dollar | 116.9 | 123.1+5% |
| Codename | GK110 | Polaris 20 |
| Release | February 19 2013 | April 18 2017 |
| Ranking | #311 | #338 |
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