AMD Radeon HD 6290 IGP vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M SLI

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6290 IGP and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M SLI videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6290 IGP

  • 11.1x lower typical power consumption: 9 Watt vs 100 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 9 Watt vs 100 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M SLI

  • Around 55% higher core clock speed: 620 MHz vs 400 MHz
Core clock speed 620 MHz vs 400 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 6290 IGP NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580M SLI

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale 2 Fermi
Code name Loveland N12E-GTX2
Launch date 7 January 2011 6 January 2011
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 400 MHz 620 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 9 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 450 million
Pipelines 768

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 11
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 0

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