AMD Radeon R7 M520 vs NVIDIA GeForce 920A
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 M520 and NVIDIA GeForce 920A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M520
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- Around 79% higher core clock speed: 1030 MHz vs 575 MHz
- 2.2x more texture fill rate: 20.6 GTexel / s vs 9.2 GTexel / s
- Around 49% better floating-point performance: 659.2 gflops vs 441.6 gflops
- Around 11% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
- 4.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 17889 vs 3693
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 18 April 2017 vs 13 March 2015 |
Core clock speed | 1030 MHz vs 575 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 20.6 GTexel / s vs 9.2 GTexel / s |
Floating-point performance | 659.2 gflops vs 441.6 gflops |
Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz vs 1800 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 17889 vs 3693 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 920A
- Around 20% higher pipelines: 384 vs 320
- Around 52% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 50 Watt
Pipelines | 384 vs 320 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 33 Watt vs 50 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 M520
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 920A
Geekbench - OpenCL |
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Name | AMD Radeon R7 M520 | NVIDIA GeForce 920A |
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Geekbench - OpenCL | 17889 | 3693 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 836 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 159 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon R7 M520 | NVIDIA GeForce 920A | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Kepler 2.0 |
Code name | Oland | GK208B |
Launch date | 18 April 2017 | 13 March 2015 |
Place in performance rating | 1180 | 1182 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 1030 MHz | 575 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 659.2 gflops | 441.6 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 320 | 384 |
Texture fill rate | 20.6 GTexel / s | 9.2 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 50 Watt | 33 Watt |
Transistor count | 1,040 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 16 GB / s | 14.4 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz | 1800 MHz |
Memory type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | |
OpenGL | 4.6 |