Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB 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 GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB is 1924 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Up to 50% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - $124.99 vs $249.95
- Consumes up to 76% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB - 29 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Performs up to 141% better in Fortnite than GeForce GT 520 - 65 vs 27 FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 6 vs 1 GB
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
1.9748872363769352%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
4.7403072421360655%
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
82.03 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB |
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Apr 13th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 19th, 2016 |
GeForce 500 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$59 | MSRP | $299 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 6 GB |
DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1709 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |