NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCI vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCI

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 PCI and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (29W vs 115W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

2512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520 PCI

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 +5732%

9.098 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520 PCI

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCI

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1552 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

20

48

Shading Units

2560

8

TMUs

80

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

80

-

RT Cores

20

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

56.86 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

142.2 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

9.098 TFLOPS

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.098 TFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

142.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

115W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GA107

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA107-150-A1

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

Unknown

79 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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