Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon R5 240 OEM 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 R5 240 OEM is 933 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM - 29 vs 50 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM
- Performs up to 4% better in God of War than GeForce GT 520 - 24 vs 23 FPS
- Up to 57% cheaper than GeForce GT 520 - $54.99 vs $129.0
- Up to 59% better value when playing God of War than GeForce GT 520 - $2.29 vs $5.61 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 2 vs 1 GB
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
FPS
23
95.83333333333334%
Value, $/FPS
$5.61/FPS
40.819964349376114%
Price, $
$129
42%
Buy for $129 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 310274 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
FPS
24
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$54.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $54.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 310274 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
25.961538461538463%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
34.61538461538462%
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
6.24 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
18.72 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | vs | AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM |
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Apr 13th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 1st, 2013 |
GeForce 500 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$59 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
None | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
64-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 730 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 780 MHz |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |