Radeon R6 (Mullins) vs GeForce GTX 580M SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 580M SLI and Radeon R6 (Mullins), covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 580M SLI
2011
100 Watt
9.00
+1425%

580M SLI outperforms R6 (Mullins) by a whopping 1425% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking5391286
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency7.04no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)GCN 1.1 (2014)
GPU code nameN12E-GTX2Mullins
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date6 January 2011 (15 years ago)29 April 2014 (12 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 cores768128
Core clock speed620 MHz500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Wattno data

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

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 typeGDDR5no data
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHzno data
Shared memory-+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX1112 (FL 12_0)

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
+1600%
4−5
−1600%
Full HD93
+1450%
6−7
−1450%
1200p81
+1520%
5−6
−1520%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Atomic Heart 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+1500%
3−4
−1500%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%

Full HD
Medium

Atomic Heart 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Battlefield 5 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+1500%
3−4
−1500%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
Fortnite 55−60
+1733%
3−4
−1733%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+900%
4−5
−900%
Forza Horizon 5 27−30
+2700%
1−2
−2700%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+313%
8−9
−313%
Valorant 85−90
+193%
30−33
−193%

Full HD
High

Atomic Heart 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Battlefield 5 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+1500%
3−4
−1500%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
+678%
18−20
−678%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Dota 2 65−70
+509%
10−12
−509%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
Fortnite 55−60
+1733%
3−4
−1733%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+900%
4−5
−900%
Forza Horizon 5 27−30
+2700%
1−2
−2700%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
+1600%
2−3
−1600%
Metro Exodus 18−20 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+313%
8−9
−313%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+300%
6−7
−300%
Valorant 85−90
+193%
30−33
−193%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 40−45
+1900%
2−3
−1900%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Dota 2 65−70
+509%
10−12
−509%
Far Cry 5 30−33
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+900%
4−5
−900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+313%
8−9
−313%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+300%
6−7
−300%
Valorant 85−90
+193%
30−33
−193%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 55−60
+1733%
3−4
−1733%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
+2233%
3−4
−2233%
Grand Theft Auto V 12−14 0−1
Metro Exodus 10−11 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+700%
6−7
−700%
Valorant 90−95 0−1

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 21−24
+2100%
1−2
−2100%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8 0−1
Far Cry 5 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+2100%
1−2
−2100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 18−20 0−1

4K
High

Atomic Heart 7−8 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 3−4 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 20−22
+33.3%
14−16
−33.3%
Metro Exodus 5−6 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11 0−1
Valorant 40−45
+583%
6−7
−583%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 10−12 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 3−4 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4 0−1
Dota 2 30−35
+1600%
2−3
−1600%
Far Cry 5 9−10 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 14−16 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 9−10
+350%
2−3
−350%

This is how GTX 580M SLI and R6 (Mullins) compete in popular games:

  • GTX 580M SLI is 1600% faster in 900p
  • GTX 580M SLI is 1450% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 580M SLI is 1520% faster in 1200p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the GTX 580M SLI is 2233% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, GTX 580M SLI surpassed R6 (Mullins) in all 30 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 9.00 0.59
Recency 6 January 2011 29 April 2014
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm

GTX 580M SLI has a 1425% higher aggregate performance score.

R6 (Mullins), on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 43% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 580M SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R6 (Mullins) in performance tests.

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