Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3 vs MSI N260GTX LIGHTNING

18specifications compared
6differ
12identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3:GeForce GTS 250
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:GeForce GTX 260
Processor frequency
- ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3:740 MHz
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:680 MHz
Memory bus
- ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3:256 bit
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:448 bit
Memory clock speed
- ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3:2200 MHz
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:2100 MHz
Interface type
- ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3:PCI Express 2.0
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:PCI Express x16
DirectX version
- ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3:10
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:10.0

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Comparison of ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3, N260GTX LIGHTNING
29 specifications	A ASUS ENGTS250 DK/DI/512MD3 View product	B MSI N260GTX LIGHTNING View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTS 250	GeForce GTX 260
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	740 MHz	680 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.75 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	448 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	2200 MHz	2100 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	111.9 GB/s
Number of pipelinesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Performance1 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36.9 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS Utilities & Driver	Unknown — not stated by the source

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