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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB outperforms GeForce GT 520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB is 4200 days newer than GeForce GT 520.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Performs up to 16% better in War Thunder than GeForce GT 520 - 239 vs 206 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520
- Consumes up to 83% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - 29 vs 170 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
FPS
206
86.19246861924687%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129
100%
Value Winner
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
Movie
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 520
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
1.62 GPixel/s
1.8991793669402113%
Texel Fillrate
6.48 GTexel/s
3.256281407035176%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2011 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 500 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $59 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | DDR3 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
1320 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 810 MHz |
| 1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1875 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB or GeForce GT 520
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
122 FPS
$6.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$829.99
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157 FPS
$7.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,166.98
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218 FPS
$11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 16 TB HDD
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$2,463.58
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211 FPS
$9.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-13700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,949.99
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