AMD Radeon 520 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition

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AMD Radeon 520 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon 520 Mobile and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 520 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (80.26GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

64 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (45W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon 520 Mobile

0.659 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition +4%

0.691 TFLOPS

Radeon 520 Mobile

VS

GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jul 2012

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 600M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1254 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

16.00GB/s

Bandwidth

80.26GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

384

20

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

128 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

8.240 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.200 GPixel/s

20.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.80 GTexel/s

-

659.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

691.2 GFLOPS

41.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

28.80 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

45W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Banks

GPU Name

GK107

Banks PRO (216-0568010)

GPU Variant

N13P-GT-W-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.69 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

56 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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