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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 3562 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of GeForce GT 520
- Up to 70% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3060 - $72.23 vs $239.42
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 29 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 1071% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than GeForce GT 520 - 82 vs 7 FPS
- Up to 72% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than GeForce GT 520 - $3.24 vs $11.45 per FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 12 vs 1 GB
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR
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GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
82
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.24/FPS
100%
Price, €
€265.76
30%
FPS and Value Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 520 | vs | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$59 | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
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