NVIDIA Quadro 5010M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro 5010M 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 Quadro 5010M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro 5010M

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 244 Watt
2.7x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1536 MB
Around 30% higher memory clock speed: 2600 MHz vs 2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
Around 7% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 16261 vs 15182

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	22 February 2011 vs 9 November 2010
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 244 Watt
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1536 MB
Memory clock speed	2600 MHz vs 2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	16261 vs 15182

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

3.4x more core clock speed: 1544 MHz vs 450 MHz
2.3x more texture fill rate: 49.4 billion / sec vs 21.6 GTexel / s
Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
2.3x better floating-point performance: 1,581.1 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
2.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4630 vs 1691
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 490 vs 297

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1544 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate	49.4 billion / sec vs 21.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	512 vs 384
Floating-point performance	1,581.1 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4630 vs 1691
PassMark - G2D Mark	490 vs 297

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro 5010M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1691

4630

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

297

490

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

16261

15182

Name	NVIDIA Quadro 5010M	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580
PassMark - G3D Mark	1691	4630
PassMark - G2D Mark	297	490
Geekbench - OpenCL	16261	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 Quadro 5010M	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Fermi 2.0
Code name	GF110	GF110
Launch date	22 February 2011	9 November 2010
Place in performance rating	619	620
Price now	$235.95	$289.88
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	10.17	19.21
Launch price (MSRP)		$499
Technical info
Core clock speed	450 MHz	1544 MHz
Floating-point performance	691.2 gflops	1,581.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	384	512
Texture fill rate	21.6 GTexel / s	49.4 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	244 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	3,000 million
CUDA cores		512
Maximum GPU temperature		97 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	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	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height		4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Length		10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
SLI options		3-way
Supplementary power connectors		One 6-pin and One 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1536 MB
Memory bandwidth	83.2 GB / s	192.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	2600 MHz	2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
Memory type	GDDR5 ECC	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
ECC (Error Correcting Code)
3D Vision
CUDA
DSR
SLI
Surround