NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile
VS
NVIDIA Quadro P520
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile
VS
NVIDIA Quadro P520

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and NVIDIA Quadro P520. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

35
Place in performance rating
454
53.18
Value for money (0-100)
1.66
Pascal
Architecture
Pascal
GP104
Code name
no data
Laptop
Type
Mobile workstation
16 August 2016 (5 years ago)
Release date
27 May 2019 (2 years ago)
$499.99
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$230 (0.5x MSRP)
Price now
$1670
100.00
Value for money
1.94
N17E-G3
GPU code name
GP108
Laptop
Market segment
Mobile workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and NVIDIA Quadro P520 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

2560
Pipelines
384
1607 MHz
Core clock speed
1303 MHz
1771 MHz
Boost Clock
1493 MHz
7,200 million
Transistor count
no data
16 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
150 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
no data
283.4
Texture fill rate
35.83
9,068 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
94 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
no data
2560
CUDA cores
no data
2560
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
1733 MHz
Boost clock speed
1493 MHz
7,200 million
Number of transistors
1,800 million
150 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
18 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and NVIDIA Quadro P520.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
no data
Supplementary power connectors
None
large
Laptop size
large
+
SLI options
no data
PCIe 3.0
Bus support
no data

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 GTX 1080 Mobile and NVIDIA Quadro P520 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
10 GB/s
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
320 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and NVIDIA Quadro P520, the size and number of monitors.

DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, DL-DVI
Display Connectors
No outputs
+
G-SYNC support
no data
+
Multi monitor support
no data

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and NVIDIA Quadro P520 is the additional functionality.

+
VR Ready
no data
+
Multi Monitor
+
+
3D Vision
no data
3.0
GPU Boost
no data
+
CUDA
no data
+
Multi-Projection
no data
+
Ansel
no data
+
Virtual Reality
no data
+
ShadowWorks
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and NVIDIA Quadro P520. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
4.5
OpenGL
no data
1.2.131
Vulkan
+
6.4
Shader Model
no data
1.2
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and NVIDIA Quadro P520 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 GTX 1080 Mobile or NVIDIA Quadro P520 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile 102 84 73 62 49 28
NVIDIA Quadro P520
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile 137 106 104 102 75.2 41.6
NVIDIA Quadro P520
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile 221 194 178 123 89 54
NVIDIA Quadro P520
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile 234 181 115 83.3 56.6 29.7
NVIDIA Quadro P520
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile 222 156 141 137 94.1 49.8
NVIDIA Quadro P520
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 GTX 1080 Mobile

65.32% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($230 (0.5x MSRP) vs $1670)

More pipelines (2560 vs 384)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 2 GB)

More memory bandwidth (320 GB/s vs 48.06 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro P520

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 16 nm)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile or NVIDIA Quadro P520?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile versus NVIDIA Quadro P520 performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

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