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MSRP in USD: $199
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$189.99
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT 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 6500 XT is 3934 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Up to 34% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $124.99 vs $189.99
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 29 vs 107 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 89% better in The Last of Us Part I than GeForce GT 520 - 36 vs 19 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 4 vs 1 GB
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR
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MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 64-bit 4GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
1.7984014209591477%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
3.596004439511654%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | Navi II |
$59 | MSRP | $199 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
| 14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| 810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GT 520 or Radeon RX 6500 XT
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
27 FPS
$48.04/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$62/FPS
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Core i3-10105F
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$38.64/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$36.67/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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27 FPS
$32.96/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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