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CLUB3D Radeon HD 7970 royalAce vs MSI FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 4identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • Radeon HD 7970 royalAce:AMD
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:NVIDIA
  • Processor frequency
    • Radeon HD 7970 royalAce:1050 MHz
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:250 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Radeon HD 7970 royalAce:3 GB
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:0.25 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • Radeon HD 7970 royalAce:GDDR5
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:GDDR
  • Memory bus
    • Radeon HD 7970 royalAce:384 bit
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:128 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • Radeon HD 7970 royalAce:6000 MHz
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:266 MHz
  • Interface type
    • Radeon HD 7970 royalAce:PCI Express 3.0
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:AGP 8x
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • Radeon HD 7970 royalAce:1
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:0

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Comparison of Radeon HD 7970 royalAce, FX5500-D256H
45 specifications
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 3112 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1050 MHz250 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one1100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way CrossFireX, APPNot supported
Stream processorsKnown for one2048Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGeForce FX 5500
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB0.25 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR
Memory busDiffers384 bit128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers6000 MHz266 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one288 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 3.0AGP 8x
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-I ports quantity11
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance3 differ
PhysXNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionDiffers11.19.0
Shader model versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers4.21.4
HDCPDiffersYesNo
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorDiffersATXFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one500 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one250 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home PremiuYes
Minimum RAMKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one200 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one698 gUnknown — not stated by the source
LengthDiffers268 mm165 mm
DepthDiffers36 mm15 mm
HeightDiffers122 mm100 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one355 x 190 x 78 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideYesYes
Other featuresidentical
HDMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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