NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 240 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

Lower TDP (29W vs 69W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (54.40GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

48 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 240 +64%

0.257 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520

VS

GeForce GT 240

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Nov 2009

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

850 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

54.40GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

12

48

Shading Units

96

8

TMUs

32

4

ROPs

8

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.60 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

257.3 GFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

29W

TDP

69W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GT215

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

GT215-450-A2

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

1.2

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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