Comparison of GeForce GTX 570 and GeForce GTX 580

Attribute	GeForce GTX 580 ×	GeForce GTX 570 ×
GPU
Release year (year)	2010	2010
Reference card	Nvidia GeForce GTX 580 772 MHz 1.5 GB	Nvidia GeForce GTX 570 732 MHz 1.2 GB
GPU brand	Nvidia	Nvidia
GPU name	GF110	GF110
Market	Desktop	Desktop
Clock speed (MHz)	810	797
Is dual GPU	-	-
Model	GeForce GTX 580	GeForce GTX 570
Memory
Memory (MB)	1,536	1,280
Memory bandwidth (GB/s)	193.5	156
Memory bus (bit)	384	320
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory clock speed (MHz)	1,008	975
Effective memory clock speed (MHz)	4,032	3,900
Noise and power
TDP (W)	244	219
Load power consumption (W)	405	360
Idle power consumption (W)	132	125
Load noise level (dB)	52.5	48.6
Idle noise level (dB)	40.9	40.4
Raw performance
Pixel rate (GPixel/s)	25.92	23.91
Render output processors	48	40
Texture mapping units	64	60
Shading units	512	480
Floating-point performance (GFLOPS)	1,659	1,530
Texture rate (GTexel/s)	51.84	47.82
Benchmarks
Battlefield 3	65	72.5
Crysis 3	40	-
Bioshock Infinite	-	45.5
Face detection (mPixels/s)	35.72	36.96
T-Rex (GFXBench 3.0)	3351.03	3325.81
Manhattan (GFXBench 3.0)	3709.27	3473.94
Bitcoin mining (mHash/s)	142.43	122.95
Sky Diver Factor	293.1	260.65
Fire Strike Factor	43.53	38.44