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GeForce GTX 580 1.5GB

1.5GB VRAM. Documented release: .

THE RECORDED NUMBERS

GTX 580 1.5GB benchmark

Benchmark FPS at 1080p
34 FPS
Our rating
33.3 /100
580s we've tested
2
Recorded benchmark rank
#167 of 257 variants

Historical total for this model.

GPUsed’s continuous 1080p FurMark workload. These figures compare that benchmark, not FPS in a particular game. Historical quantities are supplied model or family totals, not the retained sample size of the displayed FPS average.

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GPUSED’S TAKE

The verdict

The 1.5GB GTX 580 corrected much of the GTX 480's heat and noise story while retaining the performance lead. It is the more complete Fermi flagship, remembered for turning a difficult first design into a credible high-end product.

GPUsed Legend Rating

6.7 /10
6.7 out of 10

Our editorial rating of its legacy and character. It is separate from benchmark performance and is not an audience vote.

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THE EXACT VERSION

Identity and release

Model
GeForce GTX 580 1.5GB
Memory
1.5GB VRAM
Documented release
Release event
first documented retail availability
Release scope
documented market

Original assessment identifies the exact GeForce GTX 580 1.5GB desktop configuration and independently distinguishes it from neighbouring models.

A board-specific test SKU is not supplied with this profile. It identifies the recorded GPU variant; a particular card’s dimensions, cooler and power connections need their own check.

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