GeForce GT 520M and GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 520M vs GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
GeForce GT 520M
289
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
5279
GeForce GT 520M
GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
N12P-GP/LV
GP107
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2011
May 2018
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
-
1518 MHz
Core clock speed
740 / 600 MHz
1392 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
129.02 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
3,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
768
Power consumption (TDP)
12 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
5.9 billion/sec
72.86
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
3 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
96 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
7008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
84.1 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 API
12 (12_1)
CUDA
+
6.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
Optimus
+
-