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$144.99
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
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$399
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Same as Founder's Edition
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$399
In Stock
Same as Founder's Edition
Buy on Amazon
$399
In Stock
Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $59
Availability
MSRP in USD: $59
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 1954 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Performs up to 32% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than GeForce GT 520 - 58 vs 44 FPS
- Up to 15% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than GeForce GT 520 - $2.5 vs $2.93 per FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 3 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Up to 11% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - $129.0 vs $144.99
- Consumes up to 76% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 29 vs 120 Watts
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
FPS
58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$144.99
88%
FPS and Value Winner
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)
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Updated 312626 minutes ago
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
FPS
44
75.86206896551724%
Value, $/FPS
$2.93/FPS
85.32423208191126%
Price, $
$129
100%
EVGA GeForce GT 520 1024 MB DDR3 PCI Express 2.0 2DVI/Mini-HDMI Graphics Card, 01G-P3-1526-KR
Buy for $129 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 312626 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
1.9760917296901683%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
5.2682926829268295%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 18th, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2011 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 500 |
| $199 | MSRP | $59 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
192.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 810 MHz |
| 1708 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
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