GeForce GT 520 vs GeForce GT 610 OEM

GeForce GT 520
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Apr 2011
GeForce GT 520
GeForce GT 610 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 9 Sep 2012
GeForce GT 610 OEM
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Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GT 520
    105%
  • GeForce GT 610 OEM
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 520

Around 5% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 610 OEM

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GT 520

HWBench recommends GeForce GT 520

The GeForce GT 520 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GT 520GeForce GT 610 OEM
GPU NameGF119 (GF119-300-A1)vsGF119 (GF119 B1)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size79 mm²vs79 mm²
Transistors292 millionvs292 million
Shaders48vs48
Compute Units1vs2
Core clock810 MHzvs550 MHz
ROPs4vs4
TMUs8vs8

Memory Configuration

GeForce GT 520GeForce GT 610 OEM
Memory TypeDDR3vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs500 MHz
1000 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GT 520GeForce GT 610 OEM
TDP29 wattsvs29 watts
Release Date13 Apr 2011vs9 Sep 2012

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GT 520
    1.62 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 610 OEM
    2.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GT 520
    6.48 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 610 OEM
    4.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GT 520
    14.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 610 OEM
    8.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GT 520
    155.50 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 610 OEM
    115.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GT 520
    570
  • GeForce GT 610 OEM
    540

Points (higher is better)