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GeForce GT 520 vs GeForce RTX 3090

GeForce GT 520 vs GeForce RTX 3090: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3090

24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
ASUS TUF GeForce RTX 3090 24 GB OC Version Gaming Grafikkarte (Nvidia Ampere, PCIe 4.0, GDDR6X Speicher, 2x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX3090-O24G-GAMING)

Buy for 1,879.99 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3090

24 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
ASUS TUF GeForce RTX 3090 24 GB OC Version Gaming Grafikkarte (Nvidia Ampere, PCIe 4.0, GDDR6X Speicher, 2x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX3090-O24G-GAMING)

Buy for 1,879.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3090 outperforms GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3090 is 3429 days newer than GeForce GT 520.

Advantages of GeForce GT 520

  • Consumes up to 92% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 29 vs 350 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3090

  • Performs up to 643% better in The Outer Worlds than GeForce GT 520 - 171 vs 23 FPS
  • Up to 2300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 24 vs 1 GB
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The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011


FPS

23

13%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


FPS

171

100%

Value, €/FPS

€10.99/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1879.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ASUS TUF GeForce RTX 3090 24 GB OC Version Gaming Grafikkarte (Nvidia Ampere, PCIe 4.0, GDDR6X Speicher, 2x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a, TUF-RTX3090-O24G-GAMING)

Buy for 1,879.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011


Pixel Fillrate

1.62 GPixel/s

1%

Texel Fillrate

6.48 GTexel/s

1%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo
GeForce RTX 3090

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

189.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

556 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo

GeForce GT 520

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Logo

GeForce RTX 3090

Apr 13th, 2011Release Date
Sep 1st, 2020
GeForce 500GenerationGeForce 30
$59
MSRP$1499
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGAOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
NonePower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
1 GBMemory
24 GB
DDR3TypeGDDR6X
64-bitBus384-bit
14.4 GB/sBandwidth
936.2 GB/s
810 MHzBase Clock Speed
1395 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed1695 MHz
900 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1219 MHz

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With selected game settings

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