Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS Radeon HD 5450 vs MSI R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 9identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • Radeon HD 5450:2560 x 1600 pixels
    • R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • Radeon HD 5450:650 MHz
    • R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:920 MHz
  • Graphics card memory type
    • Radeon HD 5450:GDDR2
    • R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • Radeon HD 5450:64 bit
    • R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • Radeon HD 5450:800 MHz
    • R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:4200 MHz
  • Shader model version
    • Radeon HD 5450:5.0
    • R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:No
  • OpenGL version
    • Radeon HD 5450:3.2
    • R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:4.0
  • Cooling type
    • Radeon HD 5450:Passive
    • R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:Active

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Comparison of Radeon HD 5450, R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC
35 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyAMDAMD
Maximum resolutionDiffers2560 x 1600 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDANoNo
Processor frequencyDiffers650 MHz920 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR2GDDR5
Memory busDiffers64 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers800 MHz4200 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typePCI Express 2.1PCI Express 2.1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
PhysXNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version1111
Shader model versionDiffers5.0No
OpenGL versionDiffers3.24.0
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffersPassiveActive
Form factorKnown for oneHalf-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityNoNo
HDMIYesYes
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows 7
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7/Vista/XPUnknown — not stated by the source

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