Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3 vs MSI N260GTX LIGHTNING

Key differences

Graphics processor
- ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3:GeForce GTX 295
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:GeForce GTX 260
Processor frequency
- ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3:604 MHz
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:680 MHz
Memory bus
- ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3:896 bit
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:448 bit
Interface type
- ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3:PCI Express 2.0
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:PCI Express x16
DVI-I ports quantity
- ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3:2
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:1
DVI ports quantity
- ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3:2
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:1
DirectX version
- ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3:10
- N260GTX LIGHTNING:10.0

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Comparison of ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3, N260GTX LIGHTNING
28 specifications	A ASUS ENGTX295 TOP/2DI/1792MD3 View product	B MSI N260GTX LIGHTNING View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 295	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	604 MHz	680 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1368 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1.75 GB	1.75 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	896 bit	448 bit
Memory clock speed	2100 MHz	2100 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	111.9 GB/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DVI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 DVI	Yes	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

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