Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 580 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 2197 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Up to 4% cheaper than Radeon RX 580 - $124.99 vs $130.51
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 29 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 128% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than GeForce GT 520 - 89 vs 39 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 8 vs 1 GB
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $124.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73991 minutes ago
Buy for $130.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73991 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
3.7779850746268653%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
3.3575129533678756%
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 580 |
---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
GeForce 500 | Generation | Polaris |
$59 | MSRP | $229 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |