Radeon PRO W7800 vs HD 6520G

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 6520G with Radeon PRO W7800, including specs and performance data.

HD 6520G
2011
35 Watt
0.72

PRO W7800 outperforms HD 6520G by a whopping 9035% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking122828
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data13.34
Power efficiency1.5819.48
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026)
GPU code nameSumoNavi 31
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date7 December 2011 (14 years ago)13 April 2023 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores3204480
Core clock speed400 MHz1895 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2525 MHz
Number of transistors1,178 million57,700 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate6.400707.0
Floating-point processing power0.256 TFLOPS45.25 TFLOPS
ROPs8128
TMUs16280
Ray Tracing Coresno data70
L0 Cacheno data2.2 MB
L1 Cacheno data2 MB
L2 Cacheno data6 MB
L3 Cacheno data64 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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data280 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared32 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared256 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data576.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x mini-DisplayPort 2.1

API and SDK support

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.8
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.22.2
VulkanN/A1.3

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.

HD 6520G 0.72
PRO W7800 65.77
+9035%

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.

HD 6520G 300
Samples: 1703
PRO W7800 27211
+8970%
Samples: 38

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:

900p8
−8650%
700−750
+8650%
Full HD6
−8233%
500−550
+8233%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data5.00

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−8900%
180−190
+8900%

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−8900%
180−190
+8900%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−8900%
90−95
+8900%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−8900%
450−500
+8900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−8650%
700−750
+8650%
Valorant 27−30
−8866%
2600−2650
+8866%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 20−22
−8900%
1800−1850
+8900%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−8900%
180−190
+8900%
Dota 2 12−14
−8746%
1150−1200
+8746%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−8900%
90−95
+8900%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−8900%
450−500
+8900%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−8900%
90−95
+8900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−8650%
700−750
+8650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−8233%
500−550
+8233%
Valorant 27−30
−8866%
2600−2650
+8866%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−8900%
180−190
+8900%
Dota 2 12−14
−8746%
1150−1200
+8746%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−8900%
90−95
+8900%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−8900%
450−500
+8900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−8650%
700−750
+8650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−8233%
500−550
+8233%
Valorant 27−30
−8866%
2600−2650
+8866%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−8900%
270−280
+8900%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 4−5
−8650%
350−400
+8650%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−8650%
700−750
+8650%

1440p
Ultra

Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−8900%
180−190
+8900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−8900%
180−190
+8900%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 1−2
−8900%
90−95
+8900%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−8829%
1250−1300
+8829%
Valorant 4−5
−8650%
350−400
+8650%

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−8900%
180−190
+8900%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−8900%
180−190
+8900%

This is how HD 6520G and PRO W7800 compete in popular games:

  • PRO W7800 is 8650% faster in 900p
  • PRO W7800 is 8233% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.72 65.77
Recency 7 December 2011 13 April 2023
Chip lithography 32 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 260 Watt

HD 6520G has 643% lower power consumption.

PRO W7800, on the other hand, has a 9035% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, and a 540% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon PRO W7800 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6520G in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6520G is a notebook graphics card while Radeon PRO W7800 is a workstation one.

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