
GeForce GT 520M and Radeon X1600 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 520M vs Radeon X1600
GeForce GT 520M
289
Radeon X1600
50
GeForce GT 520M
Radeon X1600
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Ultra-Threaded SE
GPU code name
N12P-GP/LV
RV516
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
January 2011
2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
740 / 600 MHz
635 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
129.02 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
90 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
105 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
-
Power consumption (TDP)
12 Watt
27 Watt
Texture fill rate
5.9 billion/sec
2.540
Memory type
DDR3
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
800 MBps
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12 API
9.0c (9_3)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
4.5
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Optimus
+
-