Product comparison · 2 gpus

CLUB3D HD5550 1 GB GDDR3 vs MSI R5870 Twin Frozr II

16specifications compared
7differ
9identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- HD5550 1 GB GDDR3:550 MHz
- R5870 Twin Frozr II:850 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- HD5550 1 GB GDDR3:GDDR3
- R5870 Twin Frozr II:GDDR5
Memory bus
- HD5550 1 GB GDDR3:128 bit
- R5870 Twin Frozr II:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- HD5550 1 GB GDDR3:780 MHz
- R5870 Twin Frozr II:4800 MHz
Length
- HD5550 1 GB GDDR3:173 mm
- R5870 Twin Frozr II:257 mm
Depth
- HD5550 1 GB GDDR3:21 mm
- R5870 Twin Frozr II:36 mm
Height
- HD5550 1 GB GDDR3:98 mm
- R5870 Twin Frozr II:106 mm

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Comparison of HD5550, R5870 Twin Frozr II
35 specifications	A CLUB3D HD5550 1 GB GDDR3 Model HD5550 View product	B MSI R5870 Twin Frozr II View product
Processor1 differ
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	550 MHz	850 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stream processorsKnown for one	320	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	780 MHz	4800 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.1	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual VGAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
Performanceidentical
DirectX version	11	11
Shader model versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionKnown for one	3.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	400 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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	173 mm	257 mm
DepthDiffers	21 mm	36 mm
HeightDiffers	98 mm	106 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP 32/64-Bit Microsoft Windows Vista 32/64-Bit Microsoft Windows 7 32/64-Bit	Unknown — not stated by the source

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