NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 and NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- 3.8x more core clock speed: 1620 MHz vs 425 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
- 11.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 319 vs 27
- 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 136 vs 56
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 13 April 2011 vs 11 October 2004 |
Core clock speed | 1620 MHz vs 425 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm vs 90 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 319 vs 27 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 136 vs 56 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 319 | 27 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 136 | 56 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 1277 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.597 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 76.214 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.239 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 5.862 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.574 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 545 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 903 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1455 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 545 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 903 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1455 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | NVIDIA GeForce 6100 + nForce 405 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Fermi 2.0 | Curie |
Code name | GF119 | C61 |
Launch date | 13 April 2011 | 11 October 2004 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $59 | |
Place in performance rating | 1603 | 1601 |
Price now | $59.99 | |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Value for money (0-100) | 7.58 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 1620 MHz | 425 MHz |
CUDA cores | 48 | |
Floating-point performance | 155.52 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 90 nm |
Maximum GPU temperature | 102 °C | |
Pipelines | 48 | |
Texture fill rate | 6.5 billion / sec | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 29 Watt | |
Transistor count | 292 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Audio input for HDMI | Internal | |
Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, Dual Link DVI-IHDMIVGA (optional) | No outputs |
HDMI | ||
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | 16x PCI-E 2.0 | |
Height | 2.7" (6.9 cm) | |
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCI |
Length | 5.7" (14.5 cm) | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 9.0c |
OpenGL | 4.2 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB (DDR3) | |
Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB / s | |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | |
Memory clock speed | 900 MHz (DDR3) | |
Memory type | DDR3 | |
Technologies |
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