Quadro P520 vs Radeon HD 6930
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Quadro P520 and Radeon HD 6930, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Quadro P520 stacks up against Radeon HD 6930, check out specs charts below.
Quadro P520 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro P520 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 Quadro P520 here:
Main Specs
Quadro P520
Radeon HD 6930
Power consumption (TDP)
186 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Quadro P520 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6930.
Quadro P520 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon HD 6930 - in Desktops.
Quadro P520 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 6930 - with TeraScale 3.
Core clock speed of Quadro P520 is 553 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6930.
Quadro P520 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6930 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro P520 is 1200 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6930.
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
10−12
9−10
ultra / 1080p
6−7
5−6
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
21−24
medium / 1080p
12−14
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 16% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Battlefield 5 is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Quadro P520.
low / 768p
170−180
170−180
medium / 768p
140−150
140−150
ultra / 1080p
75−80
70−75
QHD / 1440p
40−45
40−45
4K / 2160p
30−33
21−24
high / 768p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
30−33
27−30
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Quadro P520.
low / 768p
95−100
95−100
medium / 768p
75−80
75−80
ultra / 1080p
50−55
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Dota 2 is 1% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−11
4K / 2160p
5−6
3−4
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Far Cry 5 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p
20−22
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
10−11
low / 720p
80−85
75−80
medium / 1080p
35−40
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Fortnite is 11% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
QHD / 1440p
5−6
2−3
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Forza Horizon 4 is 11% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p
70−75
65−70
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Grand Theft Auto V is 5% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p
7−8
6−7
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
18−20
medium / 1080p
9−10
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Metro Exodus is 22% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
90−95
95−100
medium / 1080p
100−105
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Minecraft is 2% more, than Quadro P520.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
45−50
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 16% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
8−9
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
20−22
18−20
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 8% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p
40−45
35−40
medium / 768p
24−27
21−24
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
4K / 2160p
7−8
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 11% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
medium / 768p
55−60
50−55
ultra / 1080p
27−30
24−27
high / 768p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Quadro P520 in World of Tanks is 5% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
Full Specs
Quadro P520
Radeon HD 6930
Architecture
Pascal
TeraScale 3
Code name
Cayman
Type
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
27 May 2019
1 December 2011
Pipelines
384
1280
Core clock speed
1303 MHz
750 MHz
Boost Clock
1493 MHz
Transistor count
2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
60.00
Floating-point performance
1,920.0 gflops
Length
220 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
5.0
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
+
N/A
Laptop size
large
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