Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 D5 vs MSI R7 240 2GD3 LPV2

27specifications compared
21differ
6identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- GeForce GTX 1060 D5:NVIDIA
- R7 240 2GD3 LPV2:AMD
Graphics processor
- GeForce GTX 1060 D5:GeForce GTX 1060
- R7 240 2GD3 LPV2:Radeon R7 240
Maximum resolution
- GeForce GTX 1060 D5:7680 x 4320 pixels
- R7 240 2GD3 LPV2:2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequency
- GeForce GTX 1060 D5:1531 MHz
- R7 240 2GD3 LPV2:730 MHz
Processor boost clock speed
- GeForce GTX 1060 D5:1746 MHz
- R7 240 2GD3 LPV2:780 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- GeForce GTX 1060 D5:6 GB
- R7 240 2GD3 LPV2:2 GB
Graphics card memory type
- GeForce GTX 1060 D5:GDDR5
- R7 240 2GD3 LPV2:GDDR3
Memory bus
- GeForce GTX 1060 D5:192 bit
- R7 240 2GD3 LPV2:128 bit

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Comparison of GV-N1060D5-6GD, R7 240 2GD3 LPV2
48 specifications	A GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1060 D5 Model GV-N1060D5-6GD View product	B MSI R7 240 2GD3 LPV2 View product
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 1060	Radeon R7 240
Maximum resolutionDiffers	7680 x 4320 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDA coresKnown for one	1280	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1531 MHz	730 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers	1746 MHz	780 MHz
FireStreamKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	7680 x 4320 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	2-Way SLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	6 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	192 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	8008 MHz	1800 MHz
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express x16 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	3	0
HDMI versionDiffers	2.0b	1.4a
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Performance4 differ
PhysXDiffers	Yes	No
DirectX versionDiffers	12.0	11.2
Shader model versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.5	4.3
Dual Link DVIDiffers	Yes	No
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorDiffers	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)
Number of slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one	1x 8-pin	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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	278 mm	144 mm
DepthDiffers	40 mm	33 mm
HeightDiffers	114 mm	69 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	194 g

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