Product comparison · 2 gpus

CLUB3D HD 4870 1024MB DDR5 vs MSI GeForce GTX 280 1GB

14specifications compared
4differ
10identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics card memory type
- HD 4870 1024MB DDR5:GDDR5
- GeForce GTX 280 1GB:GDDR3
Memory bus
- HD 4870 1024MB DDR5:256 bit
- GeForce GTX 280 1GB:512 bit
Memory clock speed
- HD 4870 1024MB DDR5:3700 MHz
- GeForce GTX 280 1GB:2300 MHz
DirectX version
- HD 4870 1024MB DDR5:10.1
- GeForce GTX 280 1GB:10.0

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Comparison of HD 4870 1024MB DDR5, GeForce GTX 280 1GB
26 specifications	A CLUB3D HD 4870 1024MB DDR5 View product	B MSI GeForce GTX 280 1GB View product
Processoridentical
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce GTX 280
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3700 MHz	2300 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	141.7 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express x16	PCI Express x16
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-out	Yes	Yes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance1 differ
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	10.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	500 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP Windows MCE Windows XP64 Windows VISTA 32bit Windows VISTA 64bit	Unknown — not stated by the source

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