NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M vs ATI Mobility FireGL V5725
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520M and 256MB VRAM Mobility FireGL V5725 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M 's Advantages
Released 2 years late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)
ATI Mobility FireGL V5725 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)
72 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 520M
0.142 TFLOPS
Mobility FireGL V5725
+14%
0.163 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2011
Release Date
Jan 2009
GeForce 500M
Generation
Mobility FireGL
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
800 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
256MB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
64bit
Memory Bus
128bit
12.80GB/s
Bandwidth
25.60GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
3
1
SM Count
-
48
Shading Units
120
8
TMUs
8
4
ROPs
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
128 KB
L2 Cache
128 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
1.480 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.720 GPixel/s
5.920 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
5.440 GTexel/s
-
-
-
142.1 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
163.2 GFLOPS
11.84 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
12W
TDP
Unknown
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
-
-
-
Graphics Processor
GF119
GPU Name
M86
N12P-GV-B-A1
GPU Variant
M86-ME XT GL
(216-0683010)
Fermi 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
55 nm
0.292 billion
Transistors
0.378 billion
79 mm²
Die Size
135 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
2.1
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
4.1
