Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS MATRIX GTX285/HTDI/1GD3 vs MSI N275GTX Lightning

Key differences

Graphics processor
- MATRIX GTX285/HTDI/1GD3:GeForce GTX 285
- N275GTX Lightning:GeForce GTX 275
Discrete graphics card memory
- MATRIX GTX285/HTDI/1GD3:1 GB
- N275GTX Lightning:1.75 GB
Memory bus
- MATRIX GTX285/HTDI/1GD3:512 bit
- N275GTX Lightning:448 bit
Interface type
- MATRIX GTX285/HTDI/1GD3:PCI Express 2.0
- N275GTX Lightning:PCI Express x16
DirectX version
- MATRIX GTX285/HTDI/1GD3:10
- N275GTX Lightning:10.0

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of MATRIX GTX285/HTDI/1GD3, N275GTX Lightning
25 specifications	A ASUS MATRIX GTX285/HTDI/1GD3 View product	B MSI N275GTX Lightning View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 285	GeForce GTX 275
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	700 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	1.75 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	512 bit	448 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2300 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 GB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
PhysX	Yes	Yes
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.