Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EAH4850/HTDI/512M GLACIATOR vs GIGABYTE GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card

Key differences

Graphics card memory type
- EAH4850/HTDI/512M GLACIATOR:GDDR3
- GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card:GDDR5
Memory bus
- EAH4850/HTDI/512M GLACIATOR:256 bit
- GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card:512 bit

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Comparison of EAH4850/HTDI/512M GLACIATOR, GV-R487X2-2GH-B
19 specifications	A ASUS EAH4850/HTDI/512M GLACIATOR View product	B GIGABYTE GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card Model GV-R487X2-2GH-B View product
Processoridentical
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	512 bit
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	HDTV-out	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
DirectX version	10.1	10.1
Shader model version	4.1	4.1
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista

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