Key Differences
In short — GeForce GT 520 outperforms the cheaper GeForce 210 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce 210 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GT 520 is 548 days newer than the cheaper GeForce 210.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce 210 - 29 vs 31 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce 210 - 1 vs 0 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 210
- Up to 72% cheaper than GeForce GT 520 - $35.99 vs $129.0
- Up to 72% better value when playing Metro Exodus than GeForce GT 520 - $35.99 vs $129.0 per FPS
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
FPS
1
100%
Value, $/FPS
$129/FPS
27.899224806201552%
Price, $
$129
27%
Buy for $129 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 315230 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2009
FPS
1
100%
Value, $/FPS
$35.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$35.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $35.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 315230 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2009
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
77.88461538461539%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2009
Pixel Fillrate
2.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
4.16 GTexel/s
64.19753086419753%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce 210 |
---|---|---|
Apr 13th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2009 |
GeForce 500 | Generation | GeForce 200 |
$59 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA |
None | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 0.5 GB |
DDR3 | Type | DDR3 |
64-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
14.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 6.4 GB/s |
810 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 520 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
900 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 400 MHz |