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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 550 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 550 is 2199 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Performs up to 9% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than GeForce GT 520 - 285 vs 262 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than GeForce GT 520 - $89.99 vs $129.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than GeForce GT 520 - $0.32 vs $0.49 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 29 vs 50 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
285
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 Low Profile Graphics Card
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GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
FPS
262
91.9298245614035%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
65.3061224489796%
Price, $
$129
69%
EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
8.557844690966721%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
17.115689381933443%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2011 |
| Polaris | Generation | GeForce 500 |
| $79 | MSRP | $59 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| None | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 810 MHz |
| 1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 550 or GeForce GT 520
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
101 FPS
$9.8/FPS
Radeon RX 550
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8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$8.84/FPS
Radeon RX 550
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Radeon RX 550
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Radeon RX 550
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$5.75/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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86 FPS
$12.02/FPS
Radeon RX 550
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$5.72/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$5.5/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 256 GB SSD
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192 FPS
$6.77/FPS
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Core i7-12700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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