NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCI vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCI

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 PCI and 1792MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCI 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 4 months late

Lower TDP (29W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM 's Advantages

More VRAM (1792GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.9GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

144 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520 PCI

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 OEM +166%

0.415 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520 PCI

VS

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Dec 2009

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCI

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1008 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1792MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

448bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

112.9GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

24

48

Shading Units

192

8

TMUs

64

4

ROPs

28

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.50 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.15 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

414.7 GFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

51.84 GFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

182W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GT200B

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

G200-103-B2

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

470 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

1.3

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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