
GeForce 7900 GTO and GeForce GT 520MX - video card comparison
GeForce 7900 GTO
GeForce GT 520MX
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
G71
N12P-GVR
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
October 2006
May 2011
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
Core clock speed
650 MHz
900 MHz
CUDA cores
-
48
Floating-point performance
-
172.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
278 million
292 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
48
Power consumption (TDP)
81 Watt
20 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.60
7.2 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1320 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
42.24 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
12 API
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
4.5
Shader Model
3.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Optimus
-
+