NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1792MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 OEM and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM 's Advantages

More VRAM (1792GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.9GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)

144 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Lower TDP (29W vs 182W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260 OEM +207%

0.415 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520 OEM

0.135 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

VS

GeForce GT 520 OEM

Graphics Card

Dec 2009

Release Date

Aug 2012

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1008 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

1792MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

448bit

Memory Bus

64bit

112.9GB/s

Bandwidth

8.000GB/s

Render Config

-

24

SM Count

2

192

Shading Units

48

64

TMUs

8

28

ROPs

4

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

224 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

14.50 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.356 GPixel/s

33.15 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.712 GTexel/s

-

414.7 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

134.6 GFLOPS

51.84 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

11.22 GFLOPS

Board Design

182W

TDP

29W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GT200B

GPU Name

GF119

G200-103-B2

GPU Variant

GF119 B1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

470 mm²

Die Size

79 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.3

CUDA

2.1

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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