
GeForce GT 520MX and Topaz - video card comparison
GeForce GT 520MX
Topaz
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
GPU code name
N12P-GVR
Topaz
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
May 2011
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Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Core clock speed
900 MHz
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CUDA cores
48
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Floating-point performance
172.8 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
292 million
1,550 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
48
384
Power consumption (TDP)
20 Watt
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Texture fill rate
7.2 billion/sec
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Memory type
DDR3
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Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
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Memory bus width
64 Bit
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Memory clock speed
900 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
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Display Connectors
No outputs
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DirectX
12 API
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.170
Optimus
+
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