Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS GeForce GTX 280 vs MSI GeForce GTS 250

15specifications compared
6differ
9identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GeForce GTX 280:GeForce GTX 280
- GeForce GTS 250:GeForce GTS 250
Processor frequency
- GeForce GTX 280:602 MHz
- GeForce GTS 250:738 MHz
Memory bus
- GeForce GTX 280:512 bit
- GeForce GTS 250:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- GeForce GTX 280:2214 MHz
- GeForce GTS 250:2200 MHz
Interface type
- GeForce GTX 280:PCI Express 2.0
- GeForce GTS 250:PCI Express x16
DirectX version
- GeForce GTX 280:10
- GeForce GTS 250:10.0

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Comparison of GeForce GTX 280, GeForce GTS 250
28 specifications	A ASUS GeForce GTX 280 View product	B MSI GeForce GTS 250 View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 280	GeForce GTS 250
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	602 MHz	738 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1296 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Stream processorsKnown for one	240	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	512 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	2214 MHz	2200 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70.4 GB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance1 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	43.2 GTexel/s
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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