Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS HD7950 3GB GDDR5 vs MSI N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430

25specifications compared
13differ
12identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- HD7950 3GB GDDR5:AMD
- N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:NVIDIA
Graphics processor
- HD7950 3GB GDDR5:Radeon HD7950
- N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:GeForce GT 430
Maximum resolution
- HD7950 3GB GDDR5:4096 x 2160 pixels
- N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDA
- HD7950 3GB GDDR5:No
- N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:Yes
Processor frequency
- HD7950 3GB GDDR5:800 MHz
- N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:700 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- HD7950 3GB GDDR5:3 GB
- N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:4 GB
Graphics card memory type
- HD7950 3GB GDDR5:GDDR5
- N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:GDDR3
Memory bus
- HD7950 3GB GDDR5:384 bit
- N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:128 bit

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Comparison of HD7950 3GB GDDR5, N430GT-MD4GD3
47 specifications	A ASUS HD7950 3GB GDDR5 View product	B MSI N430GT-MD4GD3 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 Model N430GT-MD4GD3 View product
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	AMD	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon HD7950	GeForce GT 430
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDADiffers	No	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	800 MHz	700 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stream processorsKnown for one	1792	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	384 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	5000 MHz	1000 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffers	No	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
Shader model versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.2	3.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Number of slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	500 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one	2x 6-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Graphics card familyKnown for one	AMD, ATI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 x 104 x 35 mm
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104 mm

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