NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 in 2 Benchmarks. Specs

It is time to review NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 benchmark performance. The base clock speed is 810 MHz, whilst its speed in turbo boost and supplementary overclocking (maximum) is .

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 process technology is 40 nm that is a good result of the release date.

NVIDIA manufacture has equipped graphic chips with 14.4 GB/s bandwidth and 810 MHz clock speed. NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 maximum memory is 1 GB (DDR3).

We recommend you learn all technical specifications in separate sections for a common understanding and high-speed of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520.

3.8 Out of 53 CMPTEK score

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General Information

Here is the release date, code name, core architecture, launch and current price. It is the general information to start learning NVIDIA GeForce GT 520.

Place in performance rating:		979
Value for money (0-100):		4.34
Architecture:		Fermi 2.0
Code name:		GF119
Type:		Desktop
Release date:		13 April 2011 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP):		$59
Price now:		$97 (1.6x MSRP)
Value for money:		0.03
GPU code name:		GF119
Market segment:		Desktop

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - Technical Specifications

Here are key features that determine NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 performance in benchmarks and other apps. The higher the figures are, the better it is. Please pay attention to all the characteristics provided. For example, the clock frequency directly affects the high-speed, and processing data and performing calculations (e.g, for mining) depend on the number of transistors. Also, check the TDP figure, because modern graphics cards may require a powerful PSU.

Pipelines:		48
Core clock speed:		810 MHz
Transistor count:		292 million
Manufacturing process technology:		40 nm
Power consumption (TDP):		29 Watt
Texture fill rate:		6.5 billion/sec
Floating-point performance:		155.52 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature:		102 °C
CUDA cores:		48
Pipelines / CUDA cores:		48
Number of transistors:		292 million
Thermal design power (TDP):		29 Watt

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - Dimensions and Compatibility

Nowadays, it is very important to know the dimensions - length, width and height of a desktop graphics card - and understand which power connector is included in the package. Also, please pay attention to the PCIe interface.

Interface:		PCIe 2.0 x16
Length:		5.7" (14.5 cm)
Supplementary power connectors:		None
Bus support:		16x PCI-E 2.0
Height:		2.7" (6.9 cm)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - GPU RAM Frequency and Speed

Graphics Card Ram is a key element in computing and data storage - type, size, clock frequency and bandwidth - that directly affect the speed of work in gaming and working apps, which are currently quite demanding on graphics card resources. Note please the memory standard. The higher it is, the better it is. Let's learn more about NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 video memory specifications.

Memory type:		DDR3
Maximum RAM amount:		1 GB (DDR3)
Memory bus width:		64 Bit
Memory clock speed:		900 MHz (DDR3)
Memory bandwidth:		14.4 GB/s

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - Port and Display Support

In most cases, today all the problems connector compatibility can be solved with adapters or backwards-compatible cables such as HDMI / DVI. But, for general information, you learn below which ports are supported by NVIDIA GeForce GT 520.

Display Connectors:		Dual Link DVI-IHDMIVGA (optional)
Multi monitor support:		+
Maximum VGA resolution:		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI:		Internal
HDMI:		+

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - Technologies

Healthy competition drives progress, so each manufacturer tries to surprise its consumer with special technologies available in this graphics card. This can be useful in graphics or gaming apps.

CUDA:		+

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - API support

Here are general standards for DirectX and other unified complexes for the development of 3D images supported by NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 .

DirectX:		12 (11_0)
OpenGL:		4.2
Vulkan:		N/A
Shader Model:		5.1
OpenCL:		1.1

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - Mining hashrates

Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto):		3 Mh/s
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256):		10 Mh/s

Overall NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Gaming Performance

Find out to what extent NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 is suitable for gaming! We have compiled a database of popular games and their system requirements* that allows you to quickly and easily estimate its gaming performance at different screen resolutions. Graphics card gaming test is based on FPS. * There is a little margin error in the estimation of data.

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5	Stutter – How graphics cards operate in the game is being examined for the time being. As per interpolation of the similar graphics cards showing low frame rates, the game is possible to lag.
	May Stutter – How graphics cards operate in the game is being examined for the time being. As per interpolation of the similar graphics cards showing low frame rates, the game is possible to lag.
30	Fluent – In considering all graphics benchmarks, the game speed is likely to be 25 fps or more.
40	Fluent – In considering all graphics benchmarks, the game speed is likely to be 35 fps or more.
60	Fluent – In considering all graphics benchmarks, the game speed is likely to be 58 fps or more.
	May Run Fluently – How graphics cards operate in the game is being examined for the time being. As per interpolation of the similar graphics cards showing low frame rates, the game is possible to lag.
?	Uncertain – The graphics card testing has revealed a slower card might ensure a high and stable frame rate.
	Uncertain – How graphics cards operate in the game is being examined for the time being. The interpolation in the same category is not possible.
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NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 in Benchmarks

Let's sum up the review by comparing the benchmarks results of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 5 competitive models similar in technical specifications. The first block is the overall result for all benchmarks, then all the others, which this particular model was tested on. The higher the benchmark score, the faster a video card performs in graphics apps and modern games. If you have any additional questions, please leave them in the comments, we will definitely help!

Overall benchmark performance

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

1.33%

AMD Radeon HD 7450A

1.33%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

1.32%

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

1.31%

NVIDIA GeForce 610M

1.29%

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

3DMark Fire Strike for Graphics Cards helps you determine performance in a state-of-the-art synthetic test that consists of two levels - physical and combined testing.

AMD Radeon HD 8350G

388

Intel UHD Graphics 600

386

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

380

AMD Radeon R2 (Mullins/Beema/Carrizo-L)

373

NVIDIA GeForce GT 610

370

Passmark GPU

Passmark is an effective benchmark that displays true results on the speed of data processing by GPU cores. We present the results of the evaluation of the performance of a video card in the modern Passmark benchmark, which evaluates the performance of a video card using its own rendering algorithms. The higher the score, the more powerful the graphics card.

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

288

AMD Radeon HD 7450A

288

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

285

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

282

NVIDIA GeForce 610M

278

3.8 Out of 53 CMPTEK score