Product comparison · 2 gpus

Dell NVIDIA Quadro NVS450 vs MSI V217-003R graphics card

19specifications compared
11differ
8identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI V217-003R graphics card has 170 MHz more processor frequency than the Dell NVIDIA Quadro NVS450 (650 MHz vs 480 MHz). The Dell NVIDIA Quadro NVS450 has 64 bit more memory bus than the MSI V217-003R graphics card (128 bit vs 64 bit). The Dell NVIDIA Quadro NVS450 has 600 MHz more memory clock speed than the MSI V217-003R graphics card (1400 MHz vs 800 MHz). Only the MSI V217-003R graphics card has HDCP. Only the MSI V217-003R graphics card has HDMI.

Processor frequency
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS450:480 MHz
- V217-003R graphics card:650 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS450:GDDR3
- V217-003R graphics card:GDDR2
Memory bus
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS450:128 bit
- V217-003R graphics card:64 bit
Memory clock speed
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS450:1400 MHz
- V217-003R graphics card:800 MHz
Interface type
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS450:PCI Express x16
- V217-003R graphics card:PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantity
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS450:0
- V217-003R graphics card:1
DVI-D ports quantity
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS450:0
- V217-003R graphics card:1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS450:0
- V217-003R graphics card:1

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Comparison of NVIDIA Quadro NVS450, V217-003R
37 specifications	A Dell NVIDIA Quadro NVS450 View product	B MSI V217-003R graphics card Model V217-003R View product
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	480 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1400 MHz	800 MHz
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express x16	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
OpenGL versionDiffers	No	3.2
HDCPDiffers	No	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	247 g
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	167.5 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	69 mm
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDMIDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	350 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	50 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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