NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 PCI vs NVIDIA NVS 315

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Graphics Processor

GPU model GF119 GF119
GPU variant GF119-300-A1 GF119-825-A1
Architecture Fermi 2.0 Fermi 2.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 40 nm 40 nm
Number of transistors 292 million 292 million
Die size 79 mm² 79 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Apr 13th, 2011 Mar 10th, 2013
Generation GeForce 500 NVS
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCI PCIe 2.0 x16
Predecessor GeForce 400
Successor GeForce 600
Launch price 159 USD
Reviews 26 in our database

Clocks

GPU clock 810 MHz 523 MHz
Shader clock 1620 MHz 1046 MHz
Memory clock 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective 875 MHz 1750 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 1024 MB 1024 MB
Memory type DDR3 DDR3
Memory bus width 64 bit 64 bit
Bandwidth 14.40 GB/s 14.00 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 48 48
TMUs 8 8
ROPs 4 4
SM count 1 1
Cache L1 64 KB (per SM) 64 KB (per SM)
Cache L2 128 KB 128 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 1.620 GPixel/s 1.046 GPixel/s
Texture rate 6.480 GTexel/s 4.184 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 155.5 GFLOPS 100.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 12.96 GFLOPS (1:12) 8.368 GFLOPS (1:12)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
Length 168 mm 6.6 inches 145 mm 5.7 inches
TDP 29 W 19 W
Suggested PSU 200 W 200 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA 1x DMS-59
Power connectors None None
Board number P1310

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan
CUDA 2.1 2.1
Shader model 5.1 5.1

Other Features

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