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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 3562 days newer than GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 175% better in Battlefield 1 than GeForce GT 520 - 143 vs 52 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 12 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 29 vs 170 Watts
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
143
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$409.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 3X 12G OC GGDR6 PCI Express 4.0 Video Card RTX 3060 Ventus 3X 12G OC
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2011 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 500 |
$329 | MSRP | $59 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
360 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 810 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 or GeForce GT 520
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
133 FPS
CA$9.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Core i5-12400F
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$10.85/FPS
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