AMD Radeon HD 6520G vs ATI Radeon HD 5670

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6520G and ATI Radeon HD 5670 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 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), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6520G

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 23% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 749 vs 610
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1577 vs 1129
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1577 vs 1129
  • Around 48% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3134 vs 2113
  • Around 48% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3134 vs 2113
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 June 2011 vs 14 January 2010
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 40 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 749 vs 610
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1577 vs 1129
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1577 vs 1129
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3134 vs 2113
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3134 vs 2113

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5670

  • Around 94% higher core clock speed: 775 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • Around 25% higher pipelines: 400 vs 320
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1462 vs 644
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1462 vs 644
  • 3.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 288 vs 82
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 803 vs 300
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 775 MHz vs 400 MHz
Pipelines 400 vs 320
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1462 vs 644
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1462 vs 644
PassMark - G2D Mark 288 vs 82
PassMark - G3D Mark 803 vs 300

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6520G
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5670

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
749
610
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
644
1462
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
644
1462
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1577
1129
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1577
1129
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3134
2113
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3134
2113
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
82
288
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
300
803
Name AMD Radeon HD 6520G ATI Radeon HD 5670
Geekbench - OpenCL 749 610
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 644 1462
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 644 1462
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1577 1129
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1577 1129
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3134 2113
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3134 2113
PassMark - G2D Mark 82 288
PassMark - G3D Mark 300 803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 184.557
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.319
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 12.627
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 27.325
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 6520G ATI Radeon HD 5670

Essentials

Architecture Terascale 2 TeraScale 2
Code name Llano Redwood
Launch date 15 June 2011 14 January 2010
Place in performance rating 1418 1420
Type Laptop Desktop
Design ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $119

Technical info

Core clock speed 400 MHz 775 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 320 400
Transistor count 1000 Million 627 million
Boost clock speed 775 MHz
Floating-point performance 620.0 gflops
Stream Processors 400
Texture fill rate 15.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 64 Watt

API support

DirectX 11 11
OpenGL 4.4

Memory

Shared memory 1
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 168 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)