Product comparison · 2 gpus

Dell 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs MSI RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 15identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:NVIDIA
    • RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:GeForce GTX 1080
    • RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:Radeon RX 580
  • CUDA
    • 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:Yes
    • RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:No
  • Processor frequency
    • 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:1607 MHz
    • RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:1340 MHz
  • Graphics card memory type
    • 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:GDDR5X
    • RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:GDDR5
  • Interface type
    • 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:PCI Express 3.0
    • RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:PCI Express x16 3.0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:1
    • RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:2
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 490-BDLM graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:0
    • RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:1

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Comparison of 490-BDLM, RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC
51 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 1080Radeon RX 580
Maximum resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
CUDADiffersYesNo
Processor frequencyDiffers1607 MHz1340 MHz
FireStreamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX
Stream processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2304
CUDA coresKnown for one2560Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one1733 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB8 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5XGDDR5
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8000 MHz
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-I ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0bUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
PhysXNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version12.012.0
Shader model versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
OpenGL version4.54.5
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameStreamKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA AnselKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 fan(s)
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack, Red
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supply500 W500 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs180 W185 W
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneFreeBSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source892 g
LengthDiffers254 mm270 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 mm
HeightDiffers101.6 mm130 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.39 kg

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