NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX vs AMD Radeon R9 M280X

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX AMD Radeon R9 M280X

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520MX and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M280X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M280X 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1000MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (88.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

848 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520MX

0.173 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M280X +935%

1.792 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520MX

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Radeon R9 M280X

Graphics Card

May 2011

Release Date

Feb 2015

GeForce 500M

Generation

Gem System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

900 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1000 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

1

SM Count

-

Compute Units

14

48

Shading Units

896

8

TMUs

56

4

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

1.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.00 GPixel/s

7.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

56.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

172.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.792 TFLOPS

14.40 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

112.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

Saturn

N12P-GVR-B-A1

GPU Variant

Saturn XT (216-0843024)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

20W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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