GeForce 9100 vs GTX 580M SLI

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 580M SLI with GeForce 9100, including specs and performance data.

GTX 580M SLI
2011
100 Watt
9.13
+4705%

580M SLI outperforms 9100 by a whopping 4705% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking5301473
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency7.060.37
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameN12E-GTX2C78
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date6 January 2011 (15 years ago)6 May 2008 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores76816
Core clock speed620 MHz500 MHz
Number of transistorsno data210 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm80 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt40 Watt
Texture fill rateno data4.000
Floating-point processing powerno data0.0384 TFLOPS
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCI
Widthno dataIGP

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amountno dataSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1500 MHzSystem Shared
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX1111.1 (10_0)
Shader Modelno data4.0
OpenGLno data3.3
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkan-N/A

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p68
+6700%
1−2
−6700%
Full HD93
+9200%
1−2
−9200%
1200p81
+8000%
1−2
−8000%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+4800%
1−2
−4800%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 0−1
Palworld 21−24 0−1
Resident Evil 4 Remake 16−18 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 40−45 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+4800%
1−2
−4800%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 0−1
Far Cry 5 30−33 0−1
Fortnite 55−60
+5400%
1−2
−5400%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45 0−1
Palworld 21−24 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35 0−1
Valorant 85−90
+8800%
1−2
−8800%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 40−45 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+4800%
1−2
−4800%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
+6950%
2−3
−6950%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 0−1
Dota 2 65−70
+6600%
1−2
−6600%
Far Cry 5 30−33 0−1
Fortnite 55−60
+5400%
1−2
−5400%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35 0−1
Metro Exodus 18−20 0−1
Palworld 21−24 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27 0−1
Valorant 85−90
+8800%
1−2
−8800%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 40−45 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20 0−1
Dota 2 65−70
+6600%
1−2
−6600%
Far Cry 5 30−33 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 40−45 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27 0−1
Valorant 85−90
+8800%
1−2
−8800%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 55−60
+5400%
1−2
−5400%
Palworld 21−24 0−1

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 16−18 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
+6900%
1−2
−6900%
Grand Theft Auto V 12−14 0−1
Metro Exodus 10−11 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50 0−1
Valorant 90−95
+9300%
1−2
−9300%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 21−24 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8 0−1
Far Cry 5 18−20 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 21−24 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14 0−1

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 18−20 0−1
Palworld 12−14 0−1

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22 0−1
Metro Exodus 5−6 0−1
Palworld 5−6 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11 0−1
Valorant 40−45 0−1

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 10−12 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 4−5 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Dota 2 30−35 0−1
Far Cry 5 9−10 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 14−16 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10 0−1

4K
Epic

Fortnite 9−10 0−1
Palworld 5−6 0−1

This is how GTX 580M SLI and GeForce 9100 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 580M SLI is 6700% faster in 900p
  • GTX 580M SLI is 9200% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 580M SLI is 8000% faster in 1200p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.13 0.19
Recency 6 January 2011 6 May 2008
Chip lithography 40 nm 80 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 40 Watt

GTX 580M SLI has a 4705% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

GeForce 9100, on the other hand, has 150% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 580M SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9100 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 580M SLI is a notebook graphics card while GeForce 9100 is a desktop one.

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