Radeon Vega 11 vs GeForce GTX 580M

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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 580M

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Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

347%

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GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

314%

#169

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

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

GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (móvel)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $65

98%

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GeForce GTX 460M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40

97%

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Radeon 6750M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25

97%

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GeForce GT 525M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

96%

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Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

96%

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GeForce MX550

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

95%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Vega 11 is significantly newer (2018 vs 2011). The Radeon Vega 11 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 GeForce GTX 580M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 11.

Insight	Radeon Vega 11	GeForce GTX 580M
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.9%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 580M 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.

Radeon Vega 11 Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 580M Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Vega 11 and GeForce GTX 580M

Radeon Vega 11

The Radeon Vega 11 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,861 points.

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.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon Vega 11 scores 1,861 and the GeForce GTX 580M reaches 1,878 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 11 is built on GCN 5.0 while the GeForce GTX 580M uses Fermi 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 704 (Radeon Vega 11) vs 384 (GeForce GTX 580M). Raw compute: 1.761 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 11) vs 0.9523 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 580M).

Feature	Radeon Vega 11	GeForce GTX 580M
G3D Mark Score	1,861	1,878
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Fermi 2.0
Process Node	14 nm	40 nm
Shading Units	704+83%	384
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.761 TFLOPS+85%	0.9523 TFLOPS
ROPs	8	32+300%
TMUs	44	64+45%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Vega 11	GeForce GTX 580M
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

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

Feature	Radeon Vega 11	GeForce GTX 580M
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	2 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	System	96 GB/s
Bus Width	System	256-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 11 draws 35W versus the GeForce GTX 580M's 100W — a 96.3% difference. The Radeon Vega 11 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 11) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 580M). Power connectors: Integrated vs 1x 6-pin.