Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 vs MSI V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250

29specifications compared
20differ
9identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- GeForce GTX 970:NVIDIA
- V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250:AMD
Graphics processor
- GeForce GTX 970:GeForce GTX 970
- V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250:Radeon R7 250
Processor frequency
- GeForce GTX 970:1051 MHz
- V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250:800 MHz
Processor boost clock speed
- GeForce GTX 970:1178 MHz
- V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250:1000 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- GeForce GTX 970:4 GB
- V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250:2 GB
Graphics card memory type
- GeForce GTX 970:GDDR5
- V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250:GDDR3
Memory bus
- GeForce GTX 970:256 bit
- V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250:128 bit
Memory clock speed
- GeForce GTX 970:7010 MHz
- V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250:1800 MHz

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Comparison of GeForce GTX 970, V301-015R
39 specifications	A GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 View product	B MSI V301-015R graphics card AMD Radeon R7 250 Model V301-015R View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 970	Radeon R7 250
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	1051 MHz	800 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers	1178 MHz	1000 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Maximum digital resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	7010 MHz	1800 MHz
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface type	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	3	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Performance3 differ
PhysXDiffers	No	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	12.0	12.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.4	4.5
HDCPDiffers	No	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HD	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling type	Active	Active
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers	400 W	500 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	352 g
LengthDiffers	276 mm	185 mm
DepthDiffers	43 mm	35 mm
HeightDiffers	136 mm	111 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MSI Graphics Card Driver Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft DirectX Norton Internet Security

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