A800 SXM4 80 GB vs Radeon HD 4520

Primary Details

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-10025
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameRV710GA100
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date2 December 2009 (14 years ago)11 August 2022 (1 year ago)
Current price$90 no data

Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores806912
Core clock speed600 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1410 MHz
Number of transistors242 million54,200 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt400 Watt
Texture fill rate4.800609.1
Floating-point performance96 gflopsno data

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 x16
Length168 mmno data
Width1-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDR2HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount512 MB80 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit5120 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz3.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s2,039 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 HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+no data

API Compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)N/A
Shader Model4.1N/A
OpenGL3.3N/A
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDAno data8.0

Pros & Cons Summary


Recency 2 December 2009 11 August 2022
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 80 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 400 Watt

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 4520 and A800 SXM4 80 GB. We've got no test results to judge.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for Your Favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite graphics card.


ATI Radeon HD 4520
Radeon HD 4520
NVIDIA A800 SXM4 80 GB
A800 SXM4 80 GB

Comparisons with Similar GPUs

We selected several comparisons of graphics cards with performance close to those reviewed, providing you with more options to consider.

Community Ratings

Here you can see the user rating of the graphics cards, as well as rate them yourself.


4.5 2 votes

Rate Radeon HD 4520 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
3 2 votes

Rate A800 SXM4 80 GB on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & Сomments

Here you can ask a question about this comparison, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.