Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 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 GTX 1080 is 1871 days newer than GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 59% better in Dirt 5 than GeForce GT 520 - 132 vs 83 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 29 vs 180 Watts
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
1.460775473399459%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
2.3368193292463033%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 |
|---|---|---|
May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2011 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 500 |
| $599 | MSRP | $59 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | DDR3 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 810 MHz |
| 1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
