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GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce GT 520

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

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 x16 SLI DVI/HDMI/DP Gaming Graphics Card Advanced GPU

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75245 minutes ago

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

1 GB DDR3 | 64-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR

Buy for $124.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75245 minutes ago

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 x16 SLI DVI/HDMI/DP Gaming Graphics Card Advanced GPU

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75245 minutes ago

vs

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

1 GB DDR3 | 64-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR

Buy for $124.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75245 minutes ago

Key Differences

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

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

  • Performs up to 40% better in Rocket League than GeForce GT 520 - 259 vs 185 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 4 vs 1 GB

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

  • Up to 69% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - $124.99 vs $399.0
  • Consumes up to 82% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 29 vs 165 Watts
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Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

259

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$399

31%

FPS Winner

Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 x16 SLI DVI/HDMI/DP Gaming Graphics Card Advanced GPU

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75245 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011


FPS

185

71.42857142857143%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$124.99

100%

EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR

Buy for $124.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75245 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo
GeForce GT 520

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011

Theoretical Performance

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 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

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

Sep 19th, 2014
Release DateApr 13th, 2011
GeForce 900GenerationGeForce 500
$549MSRP
$59
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
2x 6-pinPower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GB
Memory1 GB
GDDR5TypeDDR3
256-bitBus64-bit
224.4 GB/s
Bandwidth14.4 GB/s
1127 MHz
Base Clock Speed810 MHz
1216 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1753 MHz
Memory Clock Speed900 MHz

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