NVIDIA Quadro P520 vs AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro P520 and AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) 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 - 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

NVIDIA Quadro P520

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro P520

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 20% higher core clock speed: 1303 MHz vs 1090 MHz
Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 1493 MHz vs 1200 MHz
361.5x more texture fill rate: 23.89 GTexel/s vs 66.08 GTexel / s

Launch date	27 May 2019 vs 8 August 2016
Core clock speed	1303 MHz vs 1090 MHz
Boost clock speed	1493 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate	23.89 GTexel/s vs 66.08 GTexel / s

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)

2.3x more pipelines: 896 vs 384
25.7x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 1800 million
Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 6000 MHz
8.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 65217 vs 7859

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	896 vs 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt vs 1800 million
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 6000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	65217 vs 7859

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro P520
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

7859

65217

Name	NVIDIA Quadro P520	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)
PassMark - G2D Mark	239
PassMark - G3D Mark	2092
Geekbench - OpenCL	7859	65217
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3527
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3527
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3566
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3566
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2295
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2295
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		1728
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		55
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		970.421
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		4.656
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		76.881
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		237.944

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro P520	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 4.0
Code name	GP108	Baffin
Launch date	27 May 2019	8 August 2016
Place in performance rating	770	772
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Design		Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation		4th Gen
Launch price (MSRP)		$86
Price now		$179.50
Value for money (0-100)		26.72
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1493 MHz	1200 MHz
Core clock speed	1303 MHz	1090 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	23.89 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	11.94 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	764.4 GFLOPS
Pipelines	384	896
Pixel fill rate	23.89 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	23.89 GTexel/s	66.08 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	1800 million	70 Watt
Compute units		14
Floating-point performance		2.2 TFLOPs
GPU Power		35-48 Watt
Stream Processors		896
Transistor count		3,000 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Multi monitor support
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Height	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	large	large
Supplementary power connectors	None
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface		MXM-B (3.0)
Recommended system power (PSU)		400 Watt
API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	40.10 GB/s	112 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Multi Monitor
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 2.0
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore