Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 vs MSI GeForce GTX 470 Twin Frozr II

20specifications compared
5differ
15identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:GeForce GTX 580
- GeForce GTX 470 Twin Frozr II:GeForce GTX 470
Processor frequency
- 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:782 MHz
- GeForce GTX 470 Twin Frozr II:607 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:1.5 GB
- GeForce GTX 470 Twin Frozr II:1.25 GB
Memory bus
- 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:384 bit
- GeForce GTX 470 Twin Frozr II:320 bit
Memory clock speed
- 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:4008 MHz
- GeForce GTX 470 Twin Frozr II:3348 MHz

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Comparison of 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ, GeForce GTX 470 Twin Frozr II
33 specifications	A ASUS 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Model 90-C3CHF0-W0UAY0KZ View product	B MSI GeForce GTX 470 Twin Frozr II View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 580	GeForce GTX 470
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDA	Yes	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	782 MHz	607 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1564 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1.5 GB	1.25 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	384 bit	320 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	4008 MHz	3348 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	133.9 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DVI-I ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
PhysX	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	243 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	111 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/Vista/7	Unknown — not stated by the source

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