Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
VS
Radeon Pro 5700 XT

Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU vs Radeon Pro 5700 XT

AMD

Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU

2018Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1500 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro 5700 XT

2020Core: 1243 MHzBoost: 1499 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU

#9
Intel Arc Pro B50
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
114%
#11
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
MSRP: $900|Avg: $300
109%
#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
101%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
100%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
100%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
99%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
98%
#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
90%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
90%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
90%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
82%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
81%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
76%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
75%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
75%
#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
72%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
70%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro 5700 XT

#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
125%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
123%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
123%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
122%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
120%
#23
Intel Arc Pro B60
MSRP: $500|Avg: $450
111%
#24
Radeon PRO W7600
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
110%
#25
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $625|Avg: $750
110%
#26
Radeon Pro Vega 48
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
101%
#27
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP: $500|Avg: $280
100%
#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
94%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
93%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
92%
#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
88%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
86%
#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
75%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
73%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
72%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro 5700 XT is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (16 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU.

InsightRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%)
Leading raw performance (+1.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon Pro 5700 XT offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $280 versus $340 for the Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU, it costs 18% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 23.3% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+23.3%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($340)
More affordable ($280)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU and Radeon Pro 5700 XT

AMD

Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU

The Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 26 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 3584 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,258 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro 5700 XT

The Radeon Pro 5700 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 4 2020. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1243 MHz to 1499 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,442 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU scores 12,258 and the Radeon Pro 5700 XT reaches 12,442 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU is built on GCN 5.0 while the Radeon Pro 5700 XT uses RDNA 1.0, both on 14 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU) vs 2,560 (Radeon Pro 5700 XT). Raw compute: 10.75 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU) vs 7.675 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 5700 XT). Boost clocks: 1500 MHz vs 1499 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
G3D Mark Score
12,258
12,442+2%
Architecture
GCN 5.0
RDNA 1.0
Process Node
14 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
3584 ×2+40%
2560
Compute (TFLOPS)
10.75 TFLOPS ×2+40%
7.675 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1500 MHz
1499 MHz
ROPs
64 ×2
64
TMUs
224 ×2+40%
160
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro 5700 XT has 16 GB. The Radeon Pro 5700 XT offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
16 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU) vs 12 (12_1) (Radeon Pro 5700 XT). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 6.

FeatureRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
DirectX
12.1
12 (12_1)
Vulkan
1.1
1.4+27%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
0
6
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 4.1 (Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU) vs RDNA 1.0 (Radeon Pro 5700 XT). Decoder: UVD 7.2 vs Unified Video Decoder 7.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro 5700 XT).

FeatureRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
Encoder
VCE 4.1
RDNA 1.0
Decoder
UVD 7.2
Unified Video Decoder 7.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,HEVC,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU draws 300W versus the Radeon Pro 5700 XT's 130W — a 79.1% difference. The Radeon Pro 5700 XT is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU) vs 500W (Radeon Pro 5700 XT). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 75°C.

FeatureRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
TDP
300W
130W-57%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
267mm
Height
111mm
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
80°C
75°C-6%
Perf/Watt
40.9
95.7+134%
💰

Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro 5700 XT costs 17.6% less ($60 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 36.1 (Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU) vs 44.4 (Radeon Pro 5700 XT) — the Radeon Pro 5700 XT offers 23% better value. The Radeon Pro 5700 XT is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2018).

FeatureRadeon Pro V520 MxGPURadeon Pro 5700 XT
MSRP
$500
Avg Price (30d)
$340
$280-18%
Performance per Dollar
36.1
44.4+23%
Codename
Vega 10
Navi 10
Release
August 26 2018
August 4 2020
Ranking
#592
#215