NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition 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 215W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition 's Advantages

More VRAM (1280GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (133.9GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

400 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition +598%

1.089 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520

VS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

837 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1280MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

320bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

133.9GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

14

48

Shading Units

448

8

TMUs

56

4

ROPs

40

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.02 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.05 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1089 GFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

29W

TDP

215W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GT215

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

GT215-400-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

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

2.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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