Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS 90-C1CLY0-J0UAY00Z graphics card GeForce 9800 GTX+ GDDR3 vs ASUS Radeon HD 4870

Key differences

Graphics card memory type
- 90-C1CLY0-J0UAY00Z graphics card GeForce 9800 GTX+ GDDR3:GDDR3
- Radeon HD 4870:GDDR5
Memory clock speed
- 90-C1CLY0-J0UAY00Z graphics card GeForce 9800 GTX+ GDDR3:2360 MHz
- Radeon HD 4870:3600 MHz
DirectX version
- 90-C1CLY0-J0UAY00Z graphics card GeForce 9800 GTX+ GDDR3:10
- Radeon HD 4870:10.1
Shader model version
- 90-C1CLY0-J0UAY00Z graphics card GeForce 9800 GTX+ GDDR3:4.0
- Radeon HD 4870:4.1

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Comparison of 90-C1CLY0-J0UAY00Z, Radeon HD 4870
25 specifications	A ASUS 90-C1CLY0-J0UAY00Z graphics card GeForce 9800 GTX+ GDDR3 Model 90-C1CLY0-J0UAY00Z View product	B ASUS Radeon HD 4870 View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce 9800 GTX+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor front side busKnown for one	775 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shader clockKnown for one	1950 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 MHz
Stream processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	2360 MHz	3600 MHz
Number of pipelinesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
TV-out	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.1
Shader model versionDiffers	4.0	4.1
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes

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