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GIGABYTE GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 vs GIGABYTE Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 9identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260:NVIDIA
    • Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260:GeForce GTX 260
    • Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0:Radeon HD6970
  • CUDA
    • GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260:Yes
    • Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0:No
  • Processor frequency
    • GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260:518 MHz
    • Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0:880 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260:0.75 GB
    • Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0:2 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260:GDDR3
    • Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260:448 bit
    • Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0:256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GV-N26UD-896M graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260:2016 MHz
    • Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0:5500 MHz

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Comparison of GV-N26UD-896M, Radeon HD 6970 2GB DDR5 Rev. 2.0
38 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 260Radeon HD6970
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDADiffersYesNo
Processor frequencyDiffers518 MHz880 MHz
Maximum analog resolution2048 x 1536 pixels2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Shader clockKnown for one1076 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way SLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers0.75 GB2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Memory busDiffers448 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers2016 MHz5500 MHz
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 2.0PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers21
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
PhysXDiffersYesNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionDiffers1011
Shader model versionDiffers4.0No
OpenGL versionDiffers2.14.1
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
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)
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source290 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source126 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMIYesYes

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