Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS ENGT240/DI/1GD5 graphics card GeForce GT 240 vs MSI R5870 Lightning

14specifications compared
6differ
8identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- ENGT240/DI/1GD5 graphics card GeForce GT 240:550 MHz
- R5870 Lightning:900 MHz
Memory bus
- ENGT240/DI/1GD5 graphics card GeForce GT 240:128 bit
- R5870 Lightning:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- ENGT240/DI/1GD5 graphics card GeForce GT 240:3400 MHz
- R5870 Lightning:4800 MHz
Interface type
- ENGT240/DI/1GD5 graphics card GeForce GT 240:PCI Express 2.0
- R5870 Lightning:PCI Express 2.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- ENGT240/DI/1GD5 graphics card GeForce GT 240:1
- R5870 Lightning:2
DirectX version
- ENGT240/DI/1GD5 graphics card GeForce GT 240:10.1
- R5870 Lightning:11

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Comparison of ENGT240/DI/1GD5, R5870 Lightning
26 specifications	A ASUS ENGT240/DI/1GD5 graphics card GeForce GT 240 Model ENGT240/DI/1GD5 View product	B MSI R5870 Lightning View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce GT 240	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	550 MHz	900 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1340 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3400 MHz	4800 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	1	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
Performance1 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	11
OpenGL version	3.2	3.2
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
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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