Radeon RX 5700M vs Quadro P520
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro P520 with Radeon RX 5700M, including specs and performance data.
P520 outperforms 5700M by a significant 26% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 684 | 757 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 20.63 | 1.63 |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) |
| GPU code name | GP108 | Navi 10 |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 23 May 2019 (6 years ago) | 1 March 2020 (5 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 cores | 384 | 2304 |
| Core clock speed | 1303 MHz | 1465 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1493 MHz | 1720 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,800 million | 10,300 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 180 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 35.83 | 247.7 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.147 TFLOPS | 7.926 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 64 |
| TMUs | 24 | 144 |
| L1 Cache | 144 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 8 MB |
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).
| Laptop size | large | large |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1502 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 48.06 GB/s | 384.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 6.1 | - |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 21
+31.3%
| 16−18
−31.3%
|
| 4K | 20
+42.9%
| 14−16
−42.9%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 21−24
+46.7%
|
14−16
−46.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11
+25%
|
8−9
−25%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 20−22
+33.3%
|
14−16
−33.3%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 21−24
+46.7%
|
14−16
−46.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11
+25%
|
8−9
−25%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 20
+81.8%
|
10−12
−81.8%
|
| Fortnite | 27−30
+31.8%
|
21−24
−31.8%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
+21.1%
|
18−20
−21.1%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 14−16
+40%
|
10−11
−40%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
+18.8%
|
16−18
−18.8%
|
| Valorant | 60−65
+15.1%
|
50−55
−15.1%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 20−22
+33.3%
|
14−16
−33.3%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 21−24
+46.7%
|
14−16
−46.7%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 80−85
+21.7%
|
65−70
−21.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11
+25%
|
8−9
−25%
|
| Dota 2 | 60
+71.4%
|
35−40
−71.4%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 18
+63.6%
|
10−12
−63.6%
|
| Fortnite | 27−30
+31.8%
|
21−24
−31.8%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
+21.1%
|
18−20
−21.1%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 14−16
+40%
|
10−11
−40%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
+33.3%
|
12−14
−33.3%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
| Metro Exodus | 6
−16.7%
|
7−8
+16.7%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
+18.8%
|
16−18
−18.8%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 19
+58.3%
|
12−14
−58.3%
|
| Valorant | 60−65
+15.1%
|
50−55
−15.1%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 20−22
+33.3%
|
14−16
−33.3%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−11
+25%
|
8−9
−25%
|
| Dota 2 | 54
+54.3%
|
35−40
−54.3%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 16
+45.5%
|
10−12
−45.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
+21.1%
|
18−20
−21.1%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
+18.8%
|
16−18
−18.8%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 11
−9.1%
|
12−14
+9.1%
|
| Valorant | 60−65
+15.1%
|
50−55
−15.1%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 27−30
+31.8%
|
21−24
−31.8%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 10−11
+25%
|
8−9
−25%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 35−40
+27.6%
|
27−30
−27.6%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 4−5
+100%
|
2−3
−100%
|
| Metro Exodus | 4−5
+100%
|
2−3
−100%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 35−40
+12.5%
|
30−35
−12.5%
|
| Valorant | 50−55
+32.5%
|
40−45
−32.5%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 9−10
+28.6%
|
7−8
−28.6%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14
+33.3%
|
9−10
−33.3%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
+25%
|
4−5
−25%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
+16.7%
|
6−7
−16.7%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 10−11
+42.9%
|
7−8
−42.9%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18
+6.7%
|
14−16
−6.7%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 24−27
+26.3%
|
18−20
−26.3%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 2−3
+100%
|
1−2
−100%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Dota 2 | 23
+91.7%
|
12−14
−91.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
+33.3%
|
3−4
−33.3%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 7−8
+40%
|
5−6
−40%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 5−6
+25%
|
4−5
−25%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 5−6
+25%
|
4−5
−25%
|
This is how Quadro P520 and RX 5700M compete in popular games:
- Quadro P520 is 31% faster in 1080p
- Quadro P520 is 43% faster in 4K
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Grand Theft Auto V, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the Quadro P520 is 100% faster.
- in Metro Exodus, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the RX 5700M is 17% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- Quadro P520 performs better in 55 tests (95%)
- RX 5700M performs better in 2 tests (3%)
- there's a draw in 1 test (2%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 4.83 | 3.82 |
| Recency | 23 May 2019 | 1 March 2020 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 180 Watt |
Quadro P520 has a 26.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 900% lower power consumption.
RX 5700M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
The Quadro P520 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 5700M in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro P520 is a mobile workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 5700M is a mobile workstation one.
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