RTX A4500 Embedded vs GeForce GTX 580M SLI
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 580M SLI with RTX A4500 Embedded, including specs and performance data.
RTX A4500 Embedded outperforms 580M SLI by a whopping 134% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 530 | 301 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 7.06 | 20.65 |
| Architecture | Fermi (2010−2014) | Ampere (2020−2025) |
| GPU code name | N12E-GTX2 | GA104 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 6 January 2011 (15 years ago) | 30 March 2022 (4 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 cores | 768 | 5888 |
| Core clock speed | 620 MHz | 510 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1215 MHz |
| Number of transistors | no data | 17,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 80 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 223.6 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 14.31 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 96 |
| TMUs | no data | 184 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 184 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 46 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 5.8 MB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 4 MB |
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 size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | no data | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 384.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
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 Connectors | no data | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11 | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | - | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| DLSS | - | + |
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:
| 900p | 68
−121%
| 150−160
+121%
|
| Full HD | 93
−126%
| 210−220
+126%
|
| 1200p | 81
−122%
| 180−190
+122%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 45−50
−124%
|
110−120
+124%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
−111%
|
40−45
+111%
|
| Palworld | 21−24
−114%
|
45−50
+114%
|
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 16−18
−106%
|
35−40
+106%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45
−132%
|
95−100
+132%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 45−50
−124%
|
110−120
+124%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
−111%
|
40−45
+111%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 30−33
−133%
|
70−75
+133%
|
| Fortnite | 55−60
−118%
|
120−130
+118%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
−125%
|
90−95
+125%
|
| Palworld | 21−24
−114%
|
45−50
+114%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
−127%
|
75−80
+127%
|
| Valorant | 85−90
−125%
|
200−210
+125%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45
−132%
|
95−100
+132%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 45−50
−124%
|
110−120
+124%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 140−150
−114%
|
300−310
+114%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
−111%
|
40−45
+111%
|
| Dota 2 | 65−70
−124%
|
150−160
+124%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 30−33
−133%
|
70−75
+133%
|
| Fortnite | 55−60
−118%
|
120−130
+118%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
−125%
|
90−95
+125%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 30−35
−121%
|
75−80
+121%
|
| Metro Exodus | 18−20
−122%
|
40−45
+122%
|
| Palworld | 21−24
−114%
|
45−50
+114%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
−127%
|
75−80
+127%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 24−27
−129%
|
55−60
+129%
|
| Valorant | 85−90
−125%
|
200−210
+125%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45
−132%
|
95−100
+132%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
−111%
|
40−45
+111%
|
| Dota 2 | 65−70
−124%
|
150−160
+124%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 30−33
−133%
|
70−75
+133%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 40−45
−125%
|
90−95
+125%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35
−127%
|
75−80
+127%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 24−27
−129%
|
55−60
+129%
|
| Valorant | 85−90
−125%
|
200−210
+125%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 55−60
−118%
|
120−130
+118%
|
| Palworld | 21−24
−114%
|
45−50
+114%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 16−18
−106%
|
35−40
+106%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 70−75
−129%
|
160−170
+129%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 12−14
−125%
|
27−30
+125%
|
| Metro Exodus | 10−11
−110%
|
21−24
+110%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
−129%
|
110−120
+129%
|
| Valorant | 90−95
−123%
|
210−220
+123%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 21−24
−127%
|
50−55
+127%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8
−129%
|
16−18
+129%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 18−20
−111%
|
40−45
+111%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
−127%
|
50−55
+127%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
−125%
|
27−30
+125%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 18−20
−111%
|
40−45
+111%
|
| Palworld | 12−14
−131%
|
30−33
+131%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
−125%
|
9−10
+125%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 20−22
−125%
|
45−50
+125%
|
| Metro Exodus | 5−6
−100%
|
10−11
+100%
|
| Palworld | 5−6
−100%
|
10−11
+100%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 10−11
−110%
|
21−24
+110%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
−132%
|
95−100
+132%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 10−12
−118%
|
24−27
+118%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 4−5
−125%
|
9−10
+125%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
−133%
|
7−8
+133%
|
| Dota 2 | 30−35
−121%
|
75−80
+121%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 9−10
−133%
|
21−24
+133%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 14−16
−133%
|
35−40
+133%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 9−10
−133%
|
21−24
+133%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 9−10
−133%
|
21−24
+133%
|
| Palworld | 5−6
−100%
|
10−11
+100%
|
This is how GTX 580M SLI and RTX A4500 Embedded compete in popular games:
- RTX A4500 Embedded is 121% faster in 900p
- RTX A4500 Embedded is 126% faster in 1080p
- RTX A4500 Embedded is 122% faster in 1200p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 9.13 | 21.36 |
| Recency | 6 January 2011 | 30 March 2022 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 80 Watt |
RTX A4500 Embedded has a 134% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 400% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.
The RTX A4500 Embedded is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 580M SLI in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 580M SLI is a notebook graphics card while RTX A4500 Embedded is a mobile workstation one.
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