Product comparison · 2 gpus

CLUB3D CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870 vs GIGABYTE GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 13identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:AMD
    • GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420:NVIDIA
  • Graphics processor
    • CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:Radeon HD7870
    • GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420:GeForce GT 420
  • Maximum resolution
    • CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:4096 x 3112 pixels
    • GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:1000 MHz
    • GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420:700 MHz
  • Maximum displays per videocard
    • CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:3
    • GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420:2
  • Graphics card memory type
    • CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:GDDR5
    • GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420:GDDR3
  • Memory bus
    • CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:256 bit
    • GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420:128 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • CGAX-787613 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:4800 MHz
    • GV-N420-2GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420:1600 MHz

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Comparison of CGAX-787613, GV-N420-2GI
57 specifications
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon HD7870GeForce GT 420
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 3112 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers1000 MHz700 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardDiffers32
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Stream processorsKnown for one1280Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Shader clockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1400 MHz
FireStreamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memory2 GB2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
Memory busDiffers256 bit128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers4800 MHz1600 MHz
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 3.0PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-I ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityDiffers21
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual VGAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionDiffers11.111
Shader model versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL version4.24.2
OpenCL versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Full HDYesYes
HD3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design3 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightFull-Height (FH)Full-Height (FH)
Form factorDiffersFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL)
Number of slotsDiffers21
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack, Blue
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers700 W350 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one175 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one2x 6-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for one573 gUnknown — not stated by the source
LengthDiffers211 mm187 mm
Depth36 mm36 mm
HeightDiffers122 mm127 mm
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneClub3D RoyalFlush OC SoftwareUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS

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