GRID K520 vs Radeon RX 5600M

When comparing GRID K520 and Radeon RX 5600M, 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 GRID K520 and Radeon RX 5600M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon RX 5600M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 5600M 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 RX 5600M here:

Main Specs

  GRID K520 Radeon RX 5600M
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • GRID K520 has 50% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 5600M.
  • GRID K520 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 5600M uses PCIe 4.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon RX 5600M has 2 GB more memory, than GRID K520.
  • GRID K520 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 5600M - in Laptops.
  • GRID K520 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon RX 5600M - with Navi / RDNA.
  • GRID K520 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5600M - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5600M is 7000 MHz higher, than GRID K520.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 35−40
ultra / 1080p 9−10 21−24
QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
4K / 2160p 4−5 10−11
low / 720p 30−35 60−65
medium / 1080p 20−22 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5600M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 128% more, than GRID K520.

Full Specs

  GRID K520 Radeon RX 5600M
Architecture Kepler Navi / RDNA
Code name GK104 Navi 10
Type Workstation Laptop
Release date 23 July 2013 7 January 2020
Pipelines 1536 2304
Core clock speed 745 MHz
Boost Clock 1265 MHz
Transistor count 3,540 million 10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 95.36 182.2
Floating-point performance 2x 2,448 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.1 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2
CUDA 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 76 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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