Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EAX550HM512 TD 256MB vs CLUB3D HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The CLUB3D HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe has 375 MHz more processor frequency than the ASUS EAX550HM512 TD 256MB (775 MHz vs 400 MHz). The CLUB3D HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe has 128 bit more memory bus than the ASUS EAX550HM512 TD 256MB (256 bit vs 128 bit). The CLUB3D HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe has 1,752 MHz more memory clock speed than the ASUS EAX550HM512 TD 256MB (2252 MHz vs 500 MHz). Maximum resolution: 2048 x 1536 pixels on the ASUS EAX550HM512 TD 256MB, 2560 x 1600 pixels on the CLUB3D HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe. Graphics card memory type: GDDR on the ASUS EAX550HM512 TD 256MB, GDDR4 on the CLUB3D HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe.

Maximum resolution
- EAX550HM512 TD 256MB:2048 x 1536 pixels
- HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe:2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequency
- EAX550HM512 TD 256MB:400 MHz
- HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe:775 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- EAX550HM512 TD 256MB:GDDR
- HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe:GDDR4
Memory bus
- EAX550HM512 TD 256MB:128 bit
- HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- EAX550HM512 TD 256MB:500 MHz
- HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe:2252 MHz
DVI ports quantity
- EAX550HM512 TD 256MB:1
- HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe:2
DirectX version
- EAX550HM512 TD 256MB:9.0
- HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe:10.1
Shader model version
- EAX550HM512 TD 256MB:2.0b
- HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe:4.0

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Comparison of EAX550HM512 TD 256MB, HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe
21 specifications	A ASUS EAX550HM512 TD 256MB View product	B CLUB3D HD 3870 512MB Passive Heatpipe View product
Processor2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2048 x 1536 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	400 MHz	775 MHz
Memory3 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR	GDDR4
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	500 MHz	2252 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DVI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Dual VGAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	9.0	10.1
Shader model versionDiffers	2.0b	4.0
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium, Athlon
Other featuresidentical
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Windows MCE Windows XP64 Windows VISTA 32bit Windows VISTA 64bit

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