Product comparison · 2 gpus

Dell NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 vs MSI R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD

14specifications compared
8differ
6identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800:NVIDIA
- R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD:AMD
Maximum resolution
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800:2560 x 1600 pixels
- R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD:1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDA
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800:Yes
- R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD:No
Graphics card memory type
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800:GDDR3
- R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD:GDDR5
Interface type
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800:PCI Express x16
- R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD:PCI Express 2.1
DirectX version
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800:10.0
- R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD:11
Shader model version
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800:4.0
- R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD:No
OpenGL version
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800:3.0
- R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD:4.1

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Comparison of NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800, R6870-2PM2D1GD5
32 specifications	A Dell NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 View product	B MSI R6870-2PM2D1GD5 graphics card AMD Model R6870-2PM2D1GD5 View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDADiffers	Yes	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Graphics processorKnown for one	Quadro FX 3800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4200 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	51.2 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express x16	PCI Express 2.1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX versionDiffers	10.0	11
Shader model versionDiffers	4.0	No
OpenGL versionDiffers	3.0	4.1
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	108 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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