NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

48 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (19.20GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

Score

GeForce GT 520

VS

GeForce 6800

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Nov 2004

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 6 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

300 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

19.20GB/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

2.600 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.900 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

29W

TDP

Unknown

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

NV41

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

-

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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