NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GT 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: 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 - 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).

NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 8% higher texture fill rate: 6.992 GTexel / s vs 6.5 billion / sec
Around 8% better floating-point performance: 167.8 gflops vs 155.52 gflops
Around 83% higher memory clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 900 MHz (DDR3)
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 347 vs 317
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 162 vs 135
Around 7% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 1361 vs 1274
Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.15 vs 2.597
Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 84.603 vs 76.214
Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.294 vs 0.239
2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 10.608 vs 4.574

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 March 2014 vs 13 April 2011
Texture fill rate	6.992 GTexel / s vs 6.5 billion / sec
Floating-point performance	167.8 gflops vs 155.52 gflops
Memory clock speed	1650 MHz vs 900 MHz (DDR3)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	347 vs 317
PassMark - G2D Mark	162 vs 135
Geekbench - OpenCL	1361 vs 1274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.15 vs 2.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	84.603 vs 76.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.294 vs 0.239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	10.608 vs 4.574

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

Around 85% higher core clock speed: 1620 MHz vs 874 MHz
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 545 vs 513
Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 903 vs 677
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1455 vs 1187
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 545 vs 513
Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 903 vs 677
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1455 vs 1187

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1620 MHz vs 874 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	545 vs 513
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	903 vs 677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1455 vs 1187
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	545 vs 513
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	903 vs 677
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1455 vs 1187

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

347

317

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

162

135

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

1361

1274

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3.15

2.597

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

84.603

76.214

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

0.294

0.239

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

10.608

4.574

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

513

545

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

677

903

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1187

1455

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

513

545

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

677

903

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1187

1455

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
PassMark - G3D Mark	347	317
PassMark - G2D Mark	162	135
Geekbench - OpenCL	1361	1274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.15	2.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	84.603	76.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.294	0.239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	10.608	4.574
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	513	545
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	677	903
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1187	1455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	513	545
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	677	903
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1187	1455
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		5.862

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GT 705 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi 2.0	Fermi 2.0
Code name	GF119	GF119
Launch date	27 March 2014	13 April 2011
Place in performance rating	1581	1596
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$59
Price now		$59.99
Value for money (0-100)		7.58
Technical info
Core clock speed	874 MHz	1620 MHz
Floating-point performance	167.8 gflops	155.52 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	48	48
Texture fill rate	6.992 GTexel / s	6.5 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	29 Watt	29 Watt
Transistor count	292 million	292 million
CUDA cores		48
Maximum GPU temperature		102 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA, Dual Link DVI-IHDMIVGA (optional)
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	145 mm	5.7" (14.5 cm)
Bus support		16x PCI-E 2.0
Height		2.7" (6.9 cm)
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.2
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1 GB (DDR3)
Memory bandwidth	13.2 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1650 MHz	900 MHz (DDR3)
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3
Technologies
CUDA