AMD Radeon RX 640 vs AMD Radeon 520
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon 520 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 640
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- Around 5% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 1030 MHz
- Around 18% higher boost clock speed: 1218 MHz vs 1030 MHz
- Around 89% higher texture fill rate: 38.98 GTexel/s vs 20.60 GTexel/s
- Around 60% higher pipelines: 512 vs 320
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1769 vs 1242
- Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1769 vs 1242
- 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3278 vs 1182
- 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3278 vs 1182
- Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 340 vs 206
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1952 vs 860
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 13 May 2019 vs 18 April 2017 |
Core clock speed | 1082 MHz vs 1030 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1218 MHz vs 1030 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 38.98 GTexel/s vs 20.60 GTexel/s |
Pipelines | 512 vs 320 |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1769 vs 1242 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1769 vs 1242 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3278 vs 1182 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3278 vs 1182 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 340 vs 206 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 1952 vs 860 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 520
- 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
- 2.6x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective)
- Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3351 vs 2775
- Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3351 vs 2775
- 2.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 26304 vs 10390
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 2 GB |
Memory clock speed | 4500 MHz vs 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective) |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3351 vs 2775 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3351 vs 2775 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 26304 vs 10390 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 640
GPU 2: AMD Radeon 520
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Name | AMD Radeon RX 640 | AMD Radeon 520 |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1769 | 1242 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1769 | 1242 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2775 | 3351 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2775 | 3351 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3278 | 1182 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3278 | 1182 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 10390 | 26304 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 340 | 206 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 1952 | 860 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon RX 640 | AMD Radeon 520 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 4.0 | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | Arctic Islands | Oland |
Launch date | 13 May 2019 | 18 April 2017 |
Place in performance rating | 810 | 1098 |
Design | Radeon 500 Series | |
GCN generation | 1st Gen | |
Type | Desktop, Laptop | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1218 MHz | 1030 MHz |
Compute units | 8 | 5 |
Core clock speed | 1082 MHz | 1030 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 77.95 GFLOPS | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 1247 GFLOPS | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 1247 GFLOPS | |
Pipelines | 512 | 320 |
Pixel fill rate | 19.49 GPixel/s | 4.10 GP/s |
Texture fill rate | 38.98 GTexel/s | 20.60 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 50 Watt | 50 Watt |
Transistor count | 2200 million | 1,040 million |
Floating-point performance | 660 GFLOPs | |
Render output units | 4 | |
Stream Processors | 320 | |
Texture Units | 20 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
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VGA | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Length | 5.7 inches (145 mm) | |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 350 Watt | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
Width | Dual-slot | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 | 12 |
OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Shader Model | 6.4 | |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 112.0 GB/s | 48 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 128 bit | 64 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz (7000 MHz effective) | 4500 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Code Engine (VCE) | ||
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 |