NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 5 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
3.8x lower typical power consumption: 64 Watt vs 244 Watt
2.5x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 2004 MHz (4008 data rate)

Launch date	9 April 2015 vs 9 November 2010
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	64 Watt vs 244 Watt
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz vs 2004 MHz (4008 data rate)

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

Around 55% higher core clock speed: 1544 MHz vs 993 MHz
Around 55% higher texture fill rate: 49.4 billion / sec vs 31.78 GTexel / s
Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
2.1x better floating-point performance: 1,581.1 gflops vs 762.6 gflops
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 1536 MB vs 1 GB

Core clock speed	1544 MHz vs 993 MHz
Texture fill rate	49.4 billion / sec vs 31.78 GTexel / s
Pipelines	512 vs 384
Floating-point performance	1,581.1 gflops vs 762.6 gflops
Maximum memory size	1536 MB vs 1 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580
PassMark - G3D Mark		4630
PassMark - G2D Mark		490
Geekbench - OpenCL		15182
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		40.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		872.651
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		4.338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		32.378
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		132.363
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		5953
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		5953
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		809

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Fermi 2.0
Code name	GK107	GF110
Launch date	9 April 2015	9 November 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$89	$499
Place in performance rating	not rated	620
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Price now		$289.88
Value for money (0-100)		19.21
Technical info
Core clock speed	993 MHz	1544 MHz
Floating-point performance	762.6 gflops	1,581.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	384	512
Texture fill rate	31.78 GTexel / s	49.4 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	64 Watt	244 Watt
Transistor count	1,270 million	3,000 million
CUDA cores		512
Maximum GPU temperature		97 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	Mini HDMITwo Dual Link DVI, 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	One 6-pin and One 8-pin
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height		4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options		3-way
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1536 MB
Memory bandwidth	80.19 GB / s	192.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
DSR
SLI
Surround