NVIDIA Quadro M520 vs AMD Radeon HD 8950M
NVIDIA Quadro M520
AMD Radeon HD 8950M
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384 Shaders
1GB GDDR5
1176MHz
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768 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
1075MHz
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Peak AI Performance
3.61 TOPS
INT8
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Peak AI Performance
1.65 TFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
900 GFLOPS
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FP32
1.65 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
Soldered
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TDP
25W
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TDP
45W
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
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Peak AI
Performance
3.61 TOPS
INT8
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Peak AI
Performance
1.65 TFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
900 GFLOPS
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FP32
1.65 TFLOPS
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FP64
30 GFLOPS
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FP64
100 GFLOPS
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INT8
3.61 TOPS
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INT32
0.9 TOPS
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Pixel
Fillrate
9.408 GPixel/s
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Pixel
Fillrate
17.2 GPixel/s
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Texture
Fillrate
28.224 GTexel/s
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Texture
Fillrate
51.6 GTexel/s
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
AMD
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Architecture
Maxwell
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Architecture
GCN 2
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Family
Quadro M
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Family
Radeon HD 8000
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Codename
NV118
GM108
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Codename
Bonaire
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Variant
Saturn Pro
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Release Date
1/11/2017
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Release Date
6/30/2016
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
89 mm²
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Die Size
160 mm²
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Transistor Count
1.1 Billion
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Transistor Count
2.1 Billion
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Transistor Density
12.61M/mm²
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Transistor Density
13.00M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
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Form
Soldered
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Shading Units
384 Shaders
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Shading Units
768 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
24 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
48 TMUs
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Render Output Units
8 ROPs
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Render Output Units
16 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
3 SMs
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Compute Units
12 CUs
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965MHz Base
1176MHz
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1075MHz
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L1
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64KB/SM
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
1MB Shared
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L2
256KB Shared
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1GB
GDDR5
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2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
64Bit
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Bus Width
128Bit
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Clock
1253MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
40.1GB/s
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Clock
1375MHz
Transfer Rate
5.5GT/s
Bandwidth
88GB/s
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TDP
25W
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TDP
45W
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No Ports
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No Ports
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Max Resolution
4096x2304
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Max Resolution
4096x2160
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
-
FreeSync
-
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Multi Monitor Support
3
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Multi Monitor Support
3
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Content Protection
HDCP 1.4
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No Encoders
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Model
VCE 2.0
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
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No Decoders
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Model
UVD 4.2
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.0
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PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
7
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Not a Card
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Not a Card
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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