Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EAH3870 MAGIC/HTDI/512M vs MSI Geforce GTX 280 1024MB

13specifications compared
5differ
8identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics card memory type
- EAH3870 MAGIC/HTDI/512M:GDDR4
- Geforce GTX 280 1024MB:GDDR3
Memory bus
- EAH3870 MAGIC/HTDI/512M:256 bit
- Geforce GTX 280 1024MB:512 bit
Memory clock speed
- EAH3870 MAGIC/HTDI/512M:1125 MHz
- Geforce GTX 280 1024MB:2300 MHz
DirectX version
- EAH3870 MAGIC/HTDI/512M:10
- Geforce GTX 280 1024MB:9.0c
OpenGL version
- EAH3870 MAGIC/HTDI/512M:2.0
- Geforce GTX 280 1024MB:2.1

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Comparison of EAH3870 MAGIC/HTDI/512M, Geforce GTX 280 1024MB
25 specifications	A ASUS EAH3870 MAGIC/HTDI/512M View product	B MSI Geforce GTX 280 1024MB View product
Processoridentical
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyKnown for one	775 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce GTX 280
Memory3 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR4	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1125 MHz	2300 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	141.7 GB/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-out	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video in	Yes	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x DVI to D-Sub adaptor 1 x HDTV-out cable 1 x CrossFire cable 1 x Power cable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10	9.0c
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.0	2.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48.2 GTexel/s
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	- ASUS Utilities & Driver - Hottest 3D Game	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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