GV-N580UD-15I NVIDIA® GeForce TM GTX 580 is a graphics card released by NVIDIA. Its graphics core is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580, the memory capacity is 1536MB, the memory type is GDDR5, the graphics interface is PCI Express 2.0, supports DirectX® 11, and supports NVIDIA® SLI TM.
About this manual
This manual covers the Gigabyte GV‑N580UD‑15I graphics card, based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 GPU. It includes a product overview, required PCI Express 2.0 slot, memory configuration, supported DirectX version, and available display outputs (two Dual‑Link DVI‑I and one mini HDMI). The guide also explains how to connect the required 6‑pin and 8‑pin auxiliary power connectors and how to enable NVIDIA SLI, including 3‑Way SLI setups.
Additional sections describe BIOS settings, system requirements, supported operating systems, and contact information for Gigabyte technical support. The document ends with a list of regional Gigabyte service websites and a disclaimer about copyright protection technology.
What's inside
- Product Overview
- Installation Instructions
- Power Connector Requirements
- Display Outputs
- SLI Configuration
- BIOS Settings
- Technical Specifications
- Support and Service Information
Specifications
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 |
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| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 |
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| Memory | 1536 MB GDDR5 |
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| DirectX Support | DirectX 11 |
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| SLI Support | NVIDIA SLI (including 3‑Way SLI) |
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| Display Outputs | 2 × Dual‑Link DVI‑I, 1 × mini HDMI |
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| HDCP | Supported |
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| Power Connectors | 6‑pin + 8‑pin PCI Express auxiliary |
Frequently asked questions
What power connectors are required for the GV‑N580UD‑15I?
Both a 6‑pin and an 8‑pin PCI Express auxiliary power connector must be connected to the card.
How many display outputs does the GV‑N580UD‑15I provide?
The card provides two Dual‑Link DVI‑I ports and one mini HDMI port.
Does the GV‑N580UD‑15I support NVIDIA SLI?
Yes, the card supports NVIDIA SLI, including 3‑Way SLI configurations.
What interface does the GV‑N580UD‑15I use?
It uses a PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot.