NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 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 225W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1665MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

4816 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520

0.156 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X +10284%

16.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Oct 2022

GeForce 500

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1410 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1665 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6X

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

608.3GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

38

48

Shading Units

4864

8

TMUs

152

4

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

152

-

RT Cores

38

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

133.2 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

253.1 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

16.20 TFLOPS

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.20 TFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

253.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

225W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GA104

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA104-202-A1

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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