NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 OEM and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (29W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1178MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

976 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520 OEM

0.135 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960 +1687%

2.413 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520 OEM

VS

GeForce GTX 960

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

Release Date

Jan 2015

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1127 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

8.000GB/s

Bandwidth

112.2GB/s

Render Config

-

2

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

1024

8

TMUs

64

4

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.356 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

37.70 GPixel/s

4.712 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

75.39 GTexel/s

-

134.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.413 TFLOPS

11.22 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

75.39 GFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

120W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GM206

GF119 B1

GPU Variant

GM206-300-A1

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

5.2

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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