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GeForce GT 520 vs GeForce GTX 980

GeForce GT 520 vs GeForce GTX 980: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)

Buy for $124.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)

Buy for $124.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms 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 980 is 1255 days newer than GeForce GT 520.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

  • Consumes up to 82% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 29 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

  • Performs up to 43% better in Far Cry 6 than GeForce GT 520 - 86 vs 60 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 4 vs 1 GB
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011


FPS

60

69.76744186046511%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

86

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$124.5

100%

FPS Winner

Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)

Buy for $124.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011


Pixel Fillrate

1.62 GPixel/s

2.0817270624518125%

Texel Fillrate

6.48 GTexel/s

4.164524421593831%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

Apr 13th, 2011Release Date
Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce 500GenerationGeForce 900
$59
MSRP$549
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGAOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
NonePower Connectors2x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
1 GBMemory
4 GB
DDR3TypeGDDR5
64-bitBus256-bit
14.4 GB/sBandwidth
224.4 GB/s
810 MHzBase Clock Speed
1127 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed1216 MHz
900 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1753 MHz

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