NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 740 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 's Advantages

Lower TDP (29W vs 64W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 1 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.19GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

336 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 740 +389%

0.763 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520

VS

GeForce GT 740

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

May 2014

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

384

8

TMUs

32

4

ROPs

16

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

128 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.944 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

31.78 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

762.6 GFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

31.78 GFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

64W

200 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GK107

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

GK107-425-A2

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

2.1

CUDA

3.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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