ATI Radeon HD 3470 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1

VS

ATI Radeon HD 3470

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 3470 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 3470 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (15.20GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

8 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (29W vs 30W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 3470

0.064 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1 +143%

0.156 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3470

VS

GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Apr 2011

Radeon R600

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x1

Clock Speeds

-

950 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

15.20GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

-

SM Count

1

40

Shading Units

48

4

TMUs

8

4

ROPs

4

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.620 GPixel/s

3.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.480 GTexel/s

-

64.00 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

155.5 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

12.96 GFLOPS

Board Design

30W

TDP

29W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV620

GPU Name

GF119

RV620 PRO (215-0670006)

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.181 billion

Transistors

0.292 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

79 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

4.1

Shader Model

5.1

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