Radeon 520 vs Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000

When choosing between Radeon 520 and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon 520 and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000.

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Radeon 520 and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Radeon 520 and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 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 RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 here:

Radeon 520 Laptops

Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon 520	Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon 520 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 - with Vega.
Radeon 520 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 - by 7 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	6−7
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	1−2	35−40
medium / 1080p	0−1	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	−	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	27−30
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	0−1	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	35−40
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon 520 and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	55−60	230−240
medium / 768p	30−33	200−210
ultra / 1080p	6−7	110−120
QHD / 1440p	−	85−90
4K / 2160p	−	45−50
high / 768p	18−20	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 542% more, than Radeon 520.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
Radeon 520 and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	45−50	120−130
medium / 768p	10−11	100−110
ultra / 1080p	0−1	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Dota 2 is 296% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	0−1	50−55
medium / 1080p	−	27−30
high / 1080p	−	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	14−16
low / 720p	21−24	120−130
medium / 1080p	0−1	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Fortnite is 468% 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	100−110
medium / 768p	−	90−95
high / 1080p	0−1	40−45
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 452% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 768p	75−80	120−130
high / 1080p	27−30	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in Minecraft is 62% more, than Radeon 520.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	10−11	70−75
medium / 1080p	10−11	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 350% more, than Radeon 520.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	1−2
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	20−22
low / 768p	0−1	70−75
medium / 768p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
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 RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 in World of Tanks is 180% more, than Radeon 520.

Full Specs

	Radeon 520	Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Vega
Code name	Oland	Vega Raven Ridge
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	21 March 2017	7 January 2020
Pipelines	320	512
Core clock speed	1030 MHz
Boost Clock		1750 MHz
Transistor count	1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	7 nm
Texture fill rate	20.60
Floating-point performance	659.2 gflops
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	16 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12.0	DirectX 12_1
Shader Model	5.0
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	+
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Radeon 520 vs Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000

Radeon 520 and Radeon RX Vega 8 Ryzen 4000 are Laptop Graphics Cards

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