Quadro M520 vs Radeon HD 7770M
In this comparison between Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Quadro M520 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7770M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 Quadro M520 or Radeon HD 7770M here:
Main Specs
Quadro M520
Radeon HD 7770M
Power consumption (TDP)
25 Watt
32 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Radeon HD 7770M has 28% more power consumption, than Quadro M520.
Quadro M520 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7770M.
Quadro M520 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 7770M - in Laptops.
Quadro M520 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 7770M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Quadro M520 is 81 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7770M.
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
9−10
9−10
ultra / 1080p
5−6
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−12
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
160−170
160−170
medium / 768p
130−140
130−140
ultra / 1080p
65−70
65−70
QHD / 1440p
35−40
35−40
4K / 2160p
27−30
27−30
high / 768p
100−110
100−110
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
70−75
70−75
ultra / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Dota 2 is 1% more, than Radeon HD 7770M.
high / 1080p
10−12
10−12
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
4K / 2160p
4−5
4−5
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
70−75
70−75
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
QHD / 1440p
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
35−40
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Forza Horizon 4 is 5% more, than Radeon HD 7770M.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
medium / 768p
55−60
55−60
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
6−7
6−7
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
1−2
1−2
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
8−9
8−9
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
high / 1080p
−
95−100
ultra / 1080p
90−95
85−90
medium / 1080p
95−100
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Minecraft is 2% more, than Radeon HD 7770M.
high / 1080p
18−20
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
40−45
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 4% more, than Radeon HD 7770M.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
16−18
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p
35−40
30−35
medium / 768p
21−24
21−24
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 6% more, than Radeon HD 7770M.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
50−55
ultra / 1080p
24−27
24−27
high / 768p
40−45
40−45
Quadro M520 and Radeon HD 7770M have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
Quadro M520
Radeon HD 7770M
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN
Code name
Chelsea XT
Type
Mobile workstation
Laptop
Release date
13 January 2017
24 April 2012
Pipelines
384
512
Core clock speed
756 MHz
675 MHz
Boost Clock
1019 MHz
Transistor count
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
21.60
Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
40 GB/s
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
Laptop size
medium sized
medium sized
Optimus
+
nView Display Management
+
3D Stereo
+
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