NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM vs ATI Radeon HD 4520
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM and ATI Radeon HD 4520 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM
- 6.9x more texture fill rate: 33.2 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
- 2.4x more pipelines: 192 vs 80
- 4.3x better floating-point performance: 414.7 gflops vs 96 gflops
- 3.5x more maximum memory size: 1792 MB vs 512 MB
- 2.5x more memory clock speed: 2016 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate | 33.2 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 192 vs 80 |
Floating-point performance | 414.7 gflops vs 96 gflops |
Maximum memory size | 1792 MB vs 512 MB |
Memory clock speed | 2016 MHz vs 800 MHz |
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4520
- Around 16% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 518 MHz
- 7.3x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 182 Watt
Core clock speed | 600 MHz vs 518 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 182 Watt |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM | ATI Radeon HD 4520 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Tesla 2.0 | TeraScale |
Code name | GT200B | RV710 |
Launch date | 8 December 2009 | 2 December 2009 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | not rated |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 518 MHz | 600 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 414.7 gflops | 96 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 55 nm |
Pipelines | 192 | 80 |
Texture fill rate | 33.2 GTexel / s | 4.8 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 182 Watt | 25 Watt |
Transistor count | 1,400 million | 242 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Length | 267 mm | 168 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.0 | 10.1 |
OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1792 MB | 512 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 112.9 GB / s | 6.4 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 448 Bit | 64 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2016 MHz | 800 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR2 |