NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 and 256MB VRAM Quadro FX 3450 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

Released 5 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

48 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (29W vs 83W)

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (32.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

Score

GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1

VS

Quadro FX 3450

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Jul 2005

GeForce 500

Generation

Quadro FX Curie

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x1

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

-

8

TMUs

12

4

ROPs

8

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.400 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.100 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

29W

TDP

83W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

NV41

-

GPU Variant

NV41 GL

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

130 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

0.19 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

225 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

3.0

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