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Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GT 520

Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GT 520: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $83.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

vs

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

1 GB DDR3 | 64-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR

Buy for $79.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $83.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

vs

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

1 GB DDR3 | 64-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR

Buy for $79.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 480 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 1904 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 520.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480

  • Performs up to 173% better in The Outer Worlds than GeForce GT 520 - 60 vs 22 FPS
  • Up to 62% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than GeForce GT 520 - $1.4 vs $3.64 per FPS
  • Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 8 vs 1 GB

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

  • Up to 5% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $79.99 vs $83.97
  • Consumes up to 81% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 29 vs 150 Watts
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The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


FPS

60

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.4/FPS

100%

Price, $

$83.97

95%

FPS and Value Winner

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $83.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 186 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011


FPS

22

36%

Value, $/FPS

$3.64/FPS

38%

Price, $

$79.99

100%

EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR

Buy for $79.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

40.51 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

182.3 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011


Pixel Fillrate

1.62 GPixel/s

3%

Texel Fillrate

6.48 GTexel/s

3%

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 480

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

Jun 29th, 2016
Release DateApr 13th, 2011
Arctic IslandsGenerationGeForce 500
$229
MSRP$59
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
1x 6-pinPower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory1 GB
GDDR5TypeDDR3
256-bitBus64-bit
256 GB/s
Bandwidth14.4 GB/s
1120 MHz
Base Clock Speed810 MHz
1266 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
2000 MHz
Memory Clock Speed900 MHz

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