RTX A4500 vs Radeon HD 7520G

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7520G with RTX A4500, including specs and performance data.

HD 7520G
2012
35 Watt
0.82

RTX A4500 outperforms HD 7520G by a whopping 6760% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking114646
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameScrapperGA102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date6 June 2012 (12 years ago)23 November 2021 (2 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 cores1927168
Core clock speed496 MHz1050 MHz
Boost clock speed685 MHz1650 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt200 Watt
Texture fill rate8.220369.6
Floating-point processing power0.263 TFLOPS23.65 TFLOPS
ROPs496
TMUs12224
Tensor Coresno data224
Ray Tracing Coresno data56

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 Shared20 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared320 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared2000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data640.0 GB/s
Shared memory+-

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 ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.7
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

HD 7520G 0.82
RTX A4500 56.25
+6760%

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 7520G 316
RTX A4500 21696
+6766%

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 HD28
−6686%
1900−1950
+6686%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−6400%
130−140
+6400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−6567%
800−850
+6567%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−6329%
450−500
+6329%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−6674%
2100−2150
+6674%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−6400%
130−140
+6400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−6567%
800−850
+6567%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−6329%
450−500
+6329%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−6400%
650−700
+6400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−6674%
2100−2150
+6674%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 5−6
−5900%
300−310
+5900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−6567%
800−850
+6567%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−6329%
450−500
+6329%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−6400%
650−700
+6400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−6674%
2100−2150
+6674%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%
Hitman 3 7−8
−6329%
450−500
+6329%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−6650%
270−280
+6650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−6567%
200−210
+6567%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−6400%
65−70
+6400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−6400%
130−140
+6400%

This is how HD 7520G and RTX A4500 compete in popular games:

  • RTX A4500 is 6686% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.82 56.25
Recency 6 June 2012 23 November 2021
Chip lithography 32 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 200 Watt

HD 7520G has 471.4% lower power consumption.

RTX A4500, on the other hand, has a 6759.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX A4500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7520G in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7520G is a notebook card while RTX A4500 is a workstation one.


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