NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
- 5.2x lower typical power consumption: 29 Watt vs 150 Watt
- 166.7x more memory clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 29 Watt vs 150 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
- Around 55% higher core clock speed: 915 MHz vs 589 MHz
- 10.9x more texture fill rate: 102.5 billion / sec vs 9.424 GTexel / s
- 14x more pipelines: 1344 vs 96
- 9.1x better floating-point performance: 2,459.5 gflops vs 269.2 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
Core clock speed | 915 MHz vs 589 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 102.5 billion / sec vs 9.424 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 1344 vs 96 |
Floating-point performance | 2,459.5 gflops vs 269.2 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 40 nm |
Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 1 GB |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti |
---|---|---|
PassMark - G3D Mark | 4427 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 465 | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 15328 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 36.256 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1029.267 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 3.037 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 45.894 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 82.191 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3285 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3684 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3337 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3285 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3684 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3337 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1616 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | |
---|---|---|
Essentials |
||
Architecture | Fermi 2.0 | Kepler |
Code name | GF119 | GK104 |
Launch date | 20 August 2012 | 16 August 2012 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 744 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $299 | |
Price now | $321.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 17.34 | |
Technical info |
||
Core clock speed | 589 MHz | 915 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 269.2 gflops | 2,459.5 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 96 | 1344 |
Texture fill rate | 9.424 GTexel / s | 102.5 billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 29 Watt | 150 Watt |
Transistor count | 292 million | 3,540 million |
Boost clock speed | 980 MHz | |
CUDA cores | 1344 | |
Video outputs and ports |
||
Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI... |
Audio input for HDMI | Internal | |
G-SYNC support | ||
HDCP | ||
HDMI | ||
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | |
Multi monitor support | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
||
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 145 mm | 9.5" (24.1 cm) |
Supplementary power connectors | None | Two 6-pin |
Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
Height | 4.376" (11.1 cm) | |
SLI options | 3-way | |
API support |
||
DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 12.0 (11_0) |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.3 |
Memory |
||
Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 8 GB / s | 144.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 192-bit GDDR5 |
Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | 6.0 GB/s |
Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
||
3D Blu-Ray | ||
3D Gaming | ||
3D Vision | ||
Adaptive VSync | ||
CUDA | ||
FXAA | ||
GPU Boost | ||
SLI | ||
TXAA |