
GeForce GT 520MX and GeForce FX 5600 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 520MX vs GeForce FX 5600
GeForce GT 520MX
288
GeForce FX 5600
12
GeForce GT 520MX
GeForce FX 5600
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code name
N12P-GVR
NV31
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
May 2011
March 2003
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Core clock speed
900 MHz
325 MHz
CUDA cores
48
-
Floating-point performance
172.8 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
292 million
80 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
-
Power consumption (TDP)
20 Watt
37 Watt
Texture fill rate
7.2 billion/sec
1.300
Memory type
DDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
128 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12 API
9.0a
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
4.5
1.5 (2.1)
Shader Model
5.1
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Optimus
+
-