FirePro W9000 vs Radeon 520

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro W9000 and Radeon 520. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro W9000 and Radeon 520. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Radeon 520 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon 520 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon 520 here:

Radeon 520 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro W9000	Radeon 520
Power consumption (TDP)	350 Watt	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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FirePro W9000 has 600% more power consumption, than Radeon 520.
FirePro W9000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon 520 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
FirePro W9000 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon 520.
FirePro W9000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon 520 - in Laptops.
FirePro W9000 and Radeon 520 are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
Core clock speed of Radeon 520 is 55 MHz higher, than FirePro W9000.
FirePro W9000 and Radeon 520 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro W9000 is 3250 MHz higher, than Radeon 520.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	0−1
ultra / 1080p	21−24	−
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	1−2
medium / 1080p	40−45	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	55−60	−
ultra / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	35−40	0−1
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	0−1
medium / 1080p	60−65	−
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro W9000 and Radeon 520 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	55−60
medium / 768p	220−230	30−33
ultra / 1080p	180−190	6−7
QHD / 1440p	110−120	−
4K / 2160p	70−75	−
high / 768p	210−220	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 685% more, than Radeon 520.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	−	0−1
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
FirePro W9000 and Radeon 520 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	45−50
medium / 768p	110−120	10−11
ultra / 1080p	100−110	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Dota 2 is 313% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	45−50	−
ultra / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	−
low / 720p	80−85	0−1
medium / 1080p	45−50	−
high / 1080p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	21−24
medium / 1080p	110−120	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Fortnite is 740% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	60−65	0−1
ultra / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	30−35	0−1
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	0−1
medium / 1080p	65−70	0−1
low / 768p	140−150	18−20
medium / 768p	120−130	−
high / 1080p	70−75	0−1
ultra / 1080p	30−35	−
QHD / 1440p	21−24	0−1
medium / 720p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 663% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	20−22	−
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 720p	65−70	0−1
medium / 1080p	30−35	−
low / 768p	130−140	75−80
high / 1080p	−	27−30
medium / 1080p	120−130	−
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in Minecraft is 75% more, than Radeon 520.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
low / 720p	100−110	10−11
medium / 1080p	18−20	10−11
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 520% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	−
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	0−1
medium / 1080p	35−40	−
low / 768p	130−140	0−1
medium / 768p	85−90	−
high / 1080p	45−50	−
ultra / 1080p	24−27	−
4K / 2160p	16−18	−
low / 768p	90−95	45−50
medium / 768p	60−65	14−16
ultra / 1080p	50−55	0−1
high / 768p	60−65	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro W9000 in World of Tanks is 188% more, than Radeon 520.

Full Specs

	FirePro W9000	Radeon 520
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Tahiti	Oland
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	14 June 2012	21 March 2017
Pipelines	2048	320
Core clock speed	975 MHz	1030 MHz
Transistor count	4,313 million	1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	124.8	20.60
Floating-point performance	3,994 gflops	659.2 gflops
Length	279 mm
Memory bus width	384 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	264 GB/s	16 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12.0
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.2.131	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	460 Mh/s
Form factor	full height / full length
StereoOutput3D	+
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro W9000 vs Radeon 520

Radeon 520 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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