6450 or 520

nimbah_52

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I need a cheap low power graphics card. I have narrowed my choices down to these to cards.




Gainward GeForce® GT520 1024MB

GPU :NVIDIA GeForce® GT520

GPU Clockspeed :810 MHz

Memory :1024 MB DDR3 (64 bits)

Memory Clockspeed :535 MHz

Bandwidth :8.56 GB/s

Ramdac :400 MHz

Bus :pCI-Express 2.0

Cooling :Fan




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Radeon HD 6450

Bus Interface: PCI-E x16 (PCI-E 2.1)

Memory: 512MB / 64-bit DDR3

Clock Speed: 625MHz Eclk / Effective 1334MHz Mclk

Cooling System: Single slot, Passive Heatsink

Bracket: Full Height

Display Support: DL-DVI-D, HDMI, VGA

HDCP: Yes

Eyefinity Support: No

Hyper Memory: No

Microsoft DirectX 11 Support

200-240 GFLOPS Single Precision compute power

TeraScale 2 Unified Processing Architecture

AMD Eyefinity multi-display technology







I know they are both pretty weak cards but which one would be the better of the two? How much more powerful is one from the other?




Thanks