Key Differences
In short — Radeon R5 230 outperforms GeForce GT 520M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R5 230 is 1184 days newer than GeForce GT 520M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than AMD Radeon R5 230 - 12 vs 19 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230
- Performs up to 67% better in Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GT 520M - 115 vs 69 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jan 5th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Mobile • Jan 5th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.344 GPixel/s
53%
Texel Fillrate
5.376 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M | vs | AMD Radeon R5 230 |
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Jan 5th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2014 |
GeForce 500M | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
None | Power Connectors | None |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
64-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
12.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 10.67 GB/s |
672 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 625 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
800 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 667 MHz |