Radeon HD 7540D IGP vs GeForce GT 520

Radeon HD 7540D IGP
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 2 Oct 2012
Radeon HD 7540D IGP
GeForce GT 520
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Apr 2011
GeForce GT 520

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 7540D IGP

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 520

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon HD 7540D IGP

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 7540D IGP

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 7540D IGPGeForce GT 520
GPU NameScrapper ()vsGF119 (GF119-300-A1)
Fab Process32 nmvs40 nm
Die Size246 mm²vs79 mm²
Transistors1,303 millionvs292 million
Shaders192vs48
Compute Units3vs1
Core clock760 MHzvs810 MHz
ROPs4vs4
TMUs12vs8

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 7540D IGPGeForce GT 520
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsDDR3
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs64 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 7540D IGPGeForce GT 520
TDP65 wattsvs29 watts
Release Date2 Oct 2012vs13 Apr 2011

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 7540D IGP
    3.04 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 520
    1.62 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 7540D IGP
    9.12 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 520
    6.48 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 7540D IGP
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 520
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 7540D IGP
    291.80 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 520
    155.50 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better