Radeon 520 vs Radeon Pro 560X

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon 520 and Radeon Pro 560X. 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 Radeon 520 and Radeon Pro 560X. 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 and Radeon Pro 560X are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Radeon 520 and Radeon Pro 560X 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 Radeon 520 or Radeon Pro 560X here:

Radeon 520 Laptops

Radeon Pro 560X Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon 520	Radeon Pro 560X
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	75 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	No outputs
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Radeon Pro 560X has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon 520.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x8 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon Pro 560X has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon 520.
Radeon 520 is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro 560X - in Mobile workstations.
Radeon 520 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro 560X - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon 520 is 123 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro 560X.
Radeon 520 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 560X - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 560X is 2830 MHz higher, than Radeon 520.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	1−2	35−40
medium / 1080p	0−1	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	−	30−33
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	0−1	60−65
medium / 1080p	−	30−35
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon 520 and Radeon Pro 560X have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	55−60	220−230
medium / 768p	30−33	190−200
ultra / 1080p	6−7	110−120
QHD / 1440p	−	80−85
4K / 2160p	−	40−45
high / 768p	18−20	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 525% more, than Radeon 520.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
Radeon 520 and Radeon Pro 560X have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	45−50	110−120
medium / 768p	10−11	100−110
ultra / 1080p	0−1	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in Dota 2 is 279% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	0−1	45−50
medium / 1080p	−	24−27
high / 1080p	−	30−33
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	14−16
low / 720p	21−24	110−120
medium / 1080p	0−1	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in Fortnite is 422% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	0−1	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	0−1	65−70
medium / 1080p	0−1	35−40
low / 768p	18−20	100−105
medium / 768p	−	85−90
high / 1080p	0−1	35−40
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in Grand Theft Auto V is 436% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
high / 1080p	27−30	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in Minecraft is 49% more, than Radeon 520.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	10−11	65−70
medium / 1080p	10−11	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 330% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
low / 768p	0−1	65−70
medium / 768p	−	40−45
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	40−45
high / 768p	12−14	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 560X in World of Tanks is 180% more, than Radeon 520.

Full Specs

	Radeon 520	Radeon Pro 560X
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Polaris
Code name	Oland	Polaris 21
Type	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Release date	21 March 2017	5 June 2017
Pipelines	320	1024
Core clock speed	1030 MHz	907 MHz
Transistor count	1,040 million	3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	20.60	64.26
Floating-point performance	659.2 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz	5080 MHz
Memory bandwidth	16 GB/s	81.28 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12.0	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.0	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	+	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Laptop size		large
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Radeon 520 vs Radeon Pro 560X

Radeon 520 and Radeon Pro 560X are Laptop Graphics Cards

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