Radeon RX 5300 vs GeForce GT 120 OEM

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated276
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data13.62
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameG96CNavi 14
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date10 March 2009 (15 years ago)28 May 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores321408
Core clock speed738 MHz1327 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1645 MHz
Number of transistors314 million6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate11.81144.8
Floating-point processing power0.1175 TFLOPS4.632 TFLOPS
ROPs832
TMUs1688

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length168 mm180 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount512 MB3 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed504 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth16.13 GB/s168.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model4.06.5
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA1.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 March 2009 28 May 2020
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 3 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 100 Watt

GT 120 OEM has 100% lower power consumption.

RX 5300, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 years, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 685.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GT 120 OEM and Radeon RX 5300. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 OEM
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AMD Radeon RX 5300
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