Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5 vs MSI GeForce GTX 280

17specifications compared
5differ
12identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics card memory type
- EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5:GDDR5
- GeForce GTX 280:GDDR3
Memory bus
- EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5:256 bit
- GeForce GTX 280:512 bit
Memory clock speed
- EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5:3680 MHz
- GeForce GTX 280:2300 MHz
DirectX version
- EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5:10.1
- GeForce GTX 280:10
Shader model version
- EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5:4.1
- GeForce GTX 280:4.0

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Comparison of EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5, GeForce GTX 280
32 specifications	A ASUS EAH4870 MATRIX/HTDI/512MD5 View product	B MSI GeForce GTX 280 View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce GTX 280
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	141.7 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Stream processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240
Processor front side busKnown for one	770 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3680 MHz	2300 MHz
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
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
TV-out	Yes	Yes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	10
Shader model versionDiffers	4.1	4.0
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48.2 GTexel/s
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket height	Full-Height (FH)	Full-Height (FH)
Form factor	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes

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