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Radeon RX 560 and Radeon 520 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 560 vs Radeon 520

Radeon RX 560
3756
Radeon 520
811

Radeon RX 560

Radeon 520


Architecture
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name
Polaris 21
Oland

Market segment
Desktop
Laptop

Release date
April 2017
March 2017

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors
None
None

Boost clock speed
1275 MHz
-

Core clock speed
1175 MHz
1030 MHz

Floating-point performance
2,611 gflops
659.2 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
3,000 million
1,040 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
320

Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
50 Watt

Texture fill rate
81.60
20.60

Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit

Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
2250 MHz

Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
16 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

HDMI
+
+

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12.0

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.4
5.0

Vulkan
1.2.131
+