NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile

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NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 2GB VRAM Quadro M520 Mobile and 4GB VRAM RTX A500 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A500 Mobile 's Advantages

Boost Clock1537MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 40.10GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Quadro M520 Mobile

0.8 TFLOPS

RTX A500 Mobile +687%

6.296 TFLOPS

OctaneBench

Quadro M520 Mobile

19

RTX A500 Mobile +263%

69

Quadro M520 Mobile

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RTX A500 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2017

Release Date

Unknown

Quadro Mobile

Generation

Quadro Mobile

Professional

Type

Professional

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

832 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1537 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

40.10GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

384

Shading Units

2048

16

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

64

-

RT Cores

16

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

8.328 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

73.78 GPixel/s

16.66 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

98.37 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

6.296 TFLOPS

799.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.296 TFLOPS

24.98 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

98.37 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM108

GPU Name

GA107S

-

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

Unknown

Transistors

Unknown

Die Size

Unknown

Board Design

25W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.0

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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