AMD Radeon 520 vs NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 520 and NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon 520

NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 520

Videocard is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 6 month(s) later
4.1x more core clock speed: 1030 MHz vs 250 MHz
10300x more texture fill rate: 20.60 GTexel/s vs 2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
64x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 64 MB
11.3x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 400 MHz
172x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 860 vs 5
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 206 vs 149

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 1 October 2001
Core clock speed	1030 MHz vs 250 MHz
Texture fill rate	20.60 GTexel/s vs 2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz vs 400 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	860 vs 5
PassMark - G2D Mark	206 vs 149

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 520
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

860

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

206

149

Name	AMD Radeon 520	NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark	860	5
PassMark - G2D Mark	206	149
Geekbench - OpenCL	26304
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1182
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1182
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1242
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1242
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 520	NVIDIA GeForce2 Ti
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Celsius
Code name	Oland	NV15 A5
Design	Radeon 500 Series
GCN generation	1st Gen
Launch date	18 April 2017	1 October 2001
Place in performance rating	1098	1111
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1030 MHz
Compute units	5
Core clock speed	1030 MHz	250 MHz
Floating-point performance	660 GFLOPs
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	320
Pixel fill rate	4.10 GP/s
Render output units	4
Stream Processors	320
Texture fill rate	20.60 GTexel/s	2 GTexel / s
Texture Units	20
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt
Transistor count	1,040 million	25 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x VGA, 2x S-Video
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		165 mm
API support
DirectX	12	7.0
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	1.2
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	64 MB
Memory bandwidth	48 GB/s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	400 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR
Shared memory	0
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Graphics Core Next (GCN) Architecture
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
TressFX
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)