Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7850 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 HD 7850 is 327 days newer than GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 29 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Performs up to 12% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than GeForce GT 520 - 55 vs 49 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 2 vs 1 GB
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
FPS
49
89%
Value, $/FPS
$2.96/FPS
100%
Price, $
$144.99
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 5th, 2012 |
GeForce 500 | Generation | Southern Islands |
$59 | MSRP | $249 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 860 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1200 MHz |