NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 's Advantages

Lower TDP (29W vs 200W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1665MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

4816 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103 +10284%

16.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1

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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GA103

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Feb 2022

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x1

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1410 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

38

48

Shading Units

4864

8

TMUs

152

4

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

152

-

RT Cores

38

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

133.2 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

253.1 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

16.20 TFLOPS

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.20 TFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

253.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

200W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GA103S

-

GPU Variant

GA103-200-A1

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

Unknown

79 mm²

Die Size

496 mm²

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

6.5

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