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    Quadro M520 vs Qualcomm Adreno 680

    When comparing Quadro M520 and Qualcomm Adreno 680, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Quadro M520 and Qualcomm Adreno 680 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Quadro M520 and Qualcomm Adreno 680 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Quadro M520 and Qualcomm Adreno 680 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 Qualcomm Adreno 680 here:

    Quadro M520 Laptops
    Qualcomm Adreno 680 Laptops

    Main Specs

      Quadro M520 Qualcomm Adreno 680
    Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt
    Memory type GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
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    • Quadro M520 is used in Mobile workstations, and Qualcomm Adreno 680 - in Laptops.
    • Quadro M520 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Qualcomm Adreno 680 - by 7 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 9−10 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 −
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
    low / 720p 21−24 1−2
    medium / 1080p 12−14 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of Quadro M520 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.

    Full Specs

      Quadro M520 Qualcomm Adreno 680
    Architecture Maxwell
    Type Mobile workstation Laptop
    Release date 13 January 2017 6 December 2018
    Pipelines 384
    Core clock speed 756 MHz
    Boost Clock 1019 MHz
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 7 nm
    Memory bus width 64 Bit
    Memory bandwidth 40 GB/s
    Shared memory - +
    DirectX 12 DirectX 12
    Shader Model 5.0
    OpenGL 4.5
    Laptop size medium sized
    Optimus +
    nView Display Management +
    3D Stereo +
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