ATI R520: specs and benchmarks
Summary
This is a desktop graphics card based on an Ultra-Threaded SE architecture and made with 90 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market.
Primary details
Some basic facts about R520: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | Ultra-Threaded SE (2005−2007) | |
| GPU code name | R520 | |
| Market segment | Desktop | |
| Release date | no data |
Detailed specifications
R520's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of R520's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Number of transistors | 312 million | of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | of 4 nm (H100 PCIe) |
| ROPs | 16 | of 192 (GA100) |
| TMUs | 16 | of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
API compatibility
APIs supported by R520, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | of 4.6 (GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile) |
| OpenCL | N/A | |
| Vulkan | N/A |
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with R520 according to our statistics.
33.3%
11.1%
7.9%
6.3%
6.3%
4.8%
4.8%
3.2%
3.2%
1.6%
