NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M vs AMD Radeon HD 6520G
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M and AMD Radeon HD 6520G 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 555M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 654 vs 300
- Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 111 vs 82
- 3.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 2876 vs 749
- Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1134 vs 644
- Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2265 vs 1577
- Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1134 vs 644
- Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2265 vs 1577
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 27 October 2011 vs 15 June 2011 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 654 vs 300 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 111 vs 82 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 2876 vs 749 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1134 vs 644 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2265 vs 1577 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1134 vs 644 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2265 vs 1577 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6520G
- 2.2x more pipelines: 320 vs 144
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 40 nm
- Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3134 vs 2827
- Around 11% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3134 vs 2827
Specifications (specs) | |
Pipelines | 320 vs 144 |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 40 nm |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3134 vs 2827 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3134 vs 2827 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6520G
PassMark - G3D Mark |
|
|
||||
PassMark - G2D Mark |
|
|
||||
Geekbench - OpenCL |
|
|
||||
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) |
|
|
Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M | AMD Radeon HD 6520G |
---|---|---|
PassMark - G3D Mark | 654 | 300 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 111 | 82 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 2876 | 749 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 7.699 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 252.895 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.727 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 12.581 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.909 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1134 | 644 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2265 | 1577 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2827 | 3134 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1134 | 644 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2265 | 1577 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2827 | 3134 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M | AMD Radeon HD 6520G | |
---|---|---|
Essentials |
||
Architecture | Fermi | Terascale 2 |
Code name | GF106 | Llano |
Launch date | 27 October 2011 | 15 June 2011 |
Place in performance rating | 1417 | 1418 |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
||
Boost clock speed | 753 MHz | |
CUDA cores | Up to 144 | |
Floating-point performance | 388.8 gflops | |
Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 32 nm |
Pipelines | 144 | 320 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | |
Transistor count | 1,170 million | 1000 Million |
Core clock speed | 400 MHz | |
Video outputs and ports |
||
Display Connectors | No outputs | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
||
Bus support | PCI Express 2.0 | |
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | |
Laptop size | large | |
API support |
||
DirectX | 12 API | 11 |
OpenCL | 1.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.5 | |
Memory |
||
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
Memory type | DDR3\DDR5 | |
Shared memory | 0 | 1 |
Technologies |
||
3D Blu-Ray | ||
3D Gaming | ||
3D Vision | ||
CUDA | ||
DirectX 11 | DirectX 11 | |
Optimus | ||
SLI |