Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS Radeon HD 4870 vs MSI V157-007R graphics card GeForce 9500 GT

12specifications compared
4differ
8identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics card memory type
- Radeon HD 4870:GDDR5
- V157-007R graphics card GeForce 9500 GT:GDDR2
Memory bus
- Radeon HD 4870:256 bit
- V157-007R graphics card GeForce 9500 GT:128 bit
Memory clock speed
- Radeon HD 4870:3600 MHz
- V157-007R graphics card GeForce 9500 GT:1000 MHz
DirectX version
- Radeon HD 4870:10.1
- V157-007R graphics card GeForce 9500 GT:10.0

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Comparison of Radeon HD 4870, V157-007R
25 specifications	A ASUS Radeon HD 4870 View product	B MSI V157-007R graphics card GeForce 9500 GT Model V157-007R View product
Processoridentical
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyKnown for one	750 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Stream processorsKnown for one	800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce 9500 GT
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3600 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	10.0
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 GTexel/s
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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