Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 390 outperforms GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 390 is 1527 days newer than GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Consumes up to 89% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 390 - 29 vs 275 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 390
- Performs up to 157% better in Dishonored 2 than GeForce GT 520 - 59 vs 23 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 8 vs 1 GB
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Radeon R9 390
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Theoretical Performance
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 390 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 18th, 2015 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | Pirate Islands |
| $59 | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
| 810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
