Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS ENGTX280 OC/HTDI/1G vs MSI V803-300R graphics card

Key differences

Discrete graphics card memory
- ENGTX280 OC/HTDI/1G:1 GB
- V803-300R graphics card:2 GB
Graphics card memory type
- ENGTX280 OC/HTDI/1G:GDDR3
- V803-300R graphics card:GDDR5
Memory clock speed
- ENGTX280 OC/HTDI/1G:2280 MHz
- V803-300R graphics card:3600 MHz
DirectX version
- ENGTX280 OC/HTDI/1G:10
- V803-300R graphics card:10.1

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Comparison of ENGTX280 OC/HTDI/1G, V803-300R
22 specifications	A ASUS ENGTX280 OC/HTDI/1G View product	B MSI V803-300R graphics card Model V803-300R View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce GTX 280	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor front side busKnown for one	625 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shader clockKnown for one	1350 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory bus	512 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	2280 MHz	3600 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-out	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Performance1 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.1
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS Utilities & Driver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes

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