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ASUS GTX 280 1GB vs MSI N260GTX-T2D896 graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 8identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • GTX 280 1GB:GeForce GTX 280
    • N260GTX-T2D896 graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:GeForce GTX 260
  • Memory bus
    • GTX 280 1GB:512 bit
    • N260GTX-T2D896 graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:448 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GTX 280 1GB:1215 MHz
    • N260GTX-T2D896 graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:1998 MHz
  • DVI ports quantity
    • GTX 280 1GB:1
    • N260GTX-T2D896 graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:2
  • DirectX version
    • GTX 280 1GB:10
    • N260GTX-T2D896 graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:10.0
  • OpenGL version
    • GTX 280 1GB:2.0
    • N260GTX-T2D896 graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:2.1
  • HDMI
    • GTX 280 1GB:No
    • N260GTX-T2D896 graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:Yes

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Comparison of GTX 280 1GB, N260GTX-T2D896
28 specifications
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 280GeForce GTX 260
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyKnown for one670 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Shader clockKnown for one1460 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source576 MHz
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
Memory busDiffers512 bit448 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers1215 MHz1998 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source111.9 GB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typePCI Express 2.0PCI Express 2.0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityDiffers12
TV-outYesYes
Video inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers1010.0
Shader model versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers2.02.1
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36.9 GTexel/s
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one- ASUS Utilities & DriverUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityNoNo
HDMIDiffersNoYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive

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