AMD Radeon HD 6520G
Architecture : Terascale 2
Codename : Llano
Chip : -
Core : 320
Memory : 512MB DDR3 (SHARED)
Bus Width : 64 bit
Core Clock : 400MHz
Memory Clock : 667MHz
TDP : -
Technology : 32nm
Bus Interface : IGPU
CPU: AMD A6-3400M
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Thursday, 24 November 2022 05:29 | Update at 4 days ago
About Radeon HD 6520G
The AMD Radeon HD 6520G is an integrated graphics processor embedded in the AMD A6-3400M APU, released in 2011 as part of AMD's Llano family. Featuring 320 stream processors with a VLIW5 architecture and a maximum clock speed of around 400 MHz, this GPU was designed to provide entry-level graphics performance for budget laptops and all-in-one systems at the time. As an integrated GPU, the Radeon HD 6520G does not have dedicated VRAM; instead, it shares the system memory, meaning its performance heavily depends on the type and speed of RAM installed. Systems equipped with dual-channel DDR3 RAM see a noticeable boost in graphics performance compared to single-channel configurations.
In terms of gaming capabilities, the Radeon HD 6520G can run older or less demanding titles at 720p resolution with low graphical settings. Games such as Counter-Strike: Source, Left 4 Dead 2, and League of Legends remain playable, albeit at modest frame rates. However, when it comes to modern AAA games or graphically intensive applications, the HD 6520G struggles due to its limited clock speeds, shader count, and lack of support for newer graphical APIs like DirectX 12 or Vulkan. Despite these limitations, this GPU remains useful for everyday computing tasks such as video playback, light photo editing, and basic office productivity.
Compared to contemporary integrated graphics solutions, the Radeon HD 6520G is outdated but still holds value for users with legacy laptops like the Lenovo Sabine B475 that run older operating systems such as Windows 7. For those seeking a budget-friendly laptop for general usage without demanding graphics workloads, the HD 6520G offers sufficient performance for casual use while maintaining low power consumption. Overall, this GPU highlights the evolution of integrated graphics from the early 2010s, illustrating how far mobile graphics have advanced in terms of power, efficiency, and features.
Hardware Detail:
Device: Lenovo Sabine B475
RAM: 2GB DDR3
OS: Windows 7
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