Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EAH5830 DirectCU/2DIS/1GD5 vs MSI R5870 Lightning

12specifications compared
3differ
9identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- EAH5830 DirectCU/2DIS/1GD5:800 MHz
- R5870 Lightning:900 MHz
Memory clock speed
- EAH5830 DirectCU/2DIS/1GD5:4000 MHz
- R5870 Lightning:4800 MHz
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- EAH5830 DirectCU/2DIS/1GD5:1
- R5870 Lightning:2

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Comparison of EAH5830 DirectCU/2DIS/1GD5, R5870 Lightning
25 specifications	A ASUS EAH5830 DirectCU/2DIS/1GD5 View product	B MSI R5870 Lightning View product
Processor1 differ
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	800 MHz	900 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	4000 MHz	4800 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface type	PCI Express 2.1	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
Performanceidentical
DirectX version	11	11
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	277 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	126 mm

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