NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile vs ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile and ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 98% higher core clock speed: 1041 MHz vs 525 MHz
  • 7.9x more texture fill rate: 16.66 GTexel / s vs 2.1 GTexel / s
  • 9.6x more pipelines: 384 vs 40
  • 19x better floating-point performance: 799.5 gflops vs 42 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • 6.3x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • 16.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1870 vs 114
  • 7.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3011 vs 426
  • 7.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3011 vs 426
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 January 2017 vs 28 June 2007
Core clock speed 1041 MHz vs 525 MHz
Texture fill rate 16.66 GTexel / s vs 2.1 GTexel / s
Pipelines 384 vs 40
Floating-point performance 799.5 gflops vs 42 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1870 vs 114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3011 vs 426
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3011 vs 426

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO

  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 25 Watt
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 346 vs 227
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 346 vs 227

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
227
346
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1870
114
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3011
426
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3011
426
Name NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO
PassMark - G2D Mark 227 346
PassMark - G3D Mark 1870 114
Geekbench - OpenCL 6338
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3079
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3079
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1692
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1692
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3011 426
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3011 426

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro M520 Mobile ATI Radeon HD 2400 PRO

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell TeraScale
Code name GM108 RV610
Launch date 11 January 2017 28 June 2007
Place in performance rating 951 958
Type Workstation Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1041 MHz 525 MHz
Floating-point performance 799.5 gflops 42 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 384 40
Texture fill rate 16.66 GTexel / s 2.1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 20 Watt
Transistor count 180 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB / s 6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR2