Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5 vs MSI GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB

29specifications compared
12differ
17identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5 has 100 MHz more processor frequency than the MSI GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB (900 MHz vs 800 MHz). The MSI GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB has 0.5 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the ASUS ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5 (1.5 GB vs 1 GB). The MSI GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB has 128 bit more memory bus than the ASUS ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5 (384 bit vs 256 bit). Graphics processor: GeForce GTX 560 Ti on the ASUS ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5, GeForce GTX 580 on the MSI GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB. Parallel processing technology support: Quad-GPU SLI on the ASUS ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU SLI on the MSI GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB.

Graphics processor
- ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5:GeForce GTX 560 Ti
- GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB:GeForce GTX 580
Processor frequency
- ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5:900 MHz
- GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB:800 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5:1 GB
- GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB:1.5 GB
Memory bus
- ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5:256 bit
- GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB:384 bit
Memory clock speed
- ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5:4200 MHz
- GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB:4096 MHz
Interface type
- ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5:PCI Express 2.0
- GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB:PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantity
- ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5:1
- GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB:0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5:1
- GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB:0

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Comparison of ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5, GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB
40 specifications	A ASUS ENGTX560 Ti DC2 TOP/G/2DI/1GD5 View product	B MSI GeForce GTX 580 Twin Frozr II 1536MB View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 560 Ti	GeForce GTX 580
Processor frequencyDiffers	900 MHz	800 MHz
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Quad-GPU SLI	2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU SLI
CUDA coresKnown for one	384	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shader clockKnown for one	1800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	1.5 GB
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	4200 MHz	4096 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Performanceidentical
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Bracket heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI-E x16
Weight & dimensions2 differ
LengthDiffers	228 mm	268 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 mm
HeightDiffers	111 mm	115 mm

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