NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
VS
NVIDIA GRID K2
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
VS
NVIDIA GRID K2

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM and NVIDIA GRID K2. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

1671
Place in performance rating
396
0.33
Value for money (0-100)
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Fermi 2.0
Architecture
Kepler
GF119
Code name
GK104
Desktop
Type
Workstation
20 August 2012
Release date
11 May 2013 (8 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$5,199
$82
Price now
$290 (0.1x MSRP)
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Value for money
3.01
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GPU code name
GK104
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Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM and NVIDIA GRID K2 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

96
Pipelines
1536
589 MHz
Core clock speed
745 MHz
292 million
Transistor count
3,540 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
29 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
9.424
Texture fill rate
95.36
269.2 gflops
Floating-point performance
2x 2,289 gflops
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
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Number of transistors
3,540 million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
225 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM and NVIDIA GRID K2.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
145 mm
Length
267 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM and NVIDIA GRID K2 can be seen in this section.

DDR3
Memory type
GDDR5
1 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
1000 MHz
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
8 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM and NVIDIA GRID K2, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Display Connectors
No outputs

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM and NVIDIA GRID K2. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM and NVIDIA GRID K2 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM or NVIDIA GRID K2 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
NVIDIA GRID K2
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
NVIDIA GRID K2
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
NVIDIA GRID K2
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
NVIDIA GRID K2
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM
NVIDIA GRID K2
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM

Cheaper ($82 vs $290 (0.1x MSRP))

Less power consumption (29 Watt vs 225 Watt)

Advantages of NVIDIA GRID K2

14.6% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (1536 vs 96)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 40 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (4 GB vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (160.0 GB/s vs 8 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM or NVIDIA GRID K2?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GRID K2 .

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 OEM versus NVIDIA GRID K2 performance benchmarks comparison

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