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GIGABYTE GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 vs MSI V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 has 93 MHz more processor frequency than the GIGABYTE GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 (823 MHz vs 730 MHz). The MSI V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 has 185 MHz more shader clock than the GIGABYTE GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 (1645 MHz vs 1460 MHz). The MSI V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 has 0.5 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the GIGABYTE GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 (1.5 GB vs 1 GB). Graphics processor: GeForce GT 430 on the GIGABYTE GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430, GeForce GTX 580 on the MSI V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580. Parallel processing technology support: Not supported on the GIGABYTE GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430, 3-Way SLI on the MSI V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580.

  • Graphics processor
    • GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:GeForce GT 430
    • V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:GeForce GTX 580
  • Processor frequency
    • GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:730 MHz
    • V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:823 MHz
  • Shader clock
    • GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:1460 MHz
    • V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:1645 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:Not supported
    • V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:3-Way SLI
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:1 GB
    • V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:1.5 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:GDDR3
    • V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:64 bit
    • V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:384 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GV-N430TC-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:1800 MHz
    • V255-040R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:4276 MHz

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Comparison of GV-N430TC-1GI, V255-040R
35 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GT 430GeForce GTX 580
Processor frequencyDiffers730 MHz823 MHz
Shader clockDiffers1460 MHz1645 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supported3-Way SLI
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1 GB1.5 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Memory busDiffers64 bit384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers1800 MHz4276 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers12
DVI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
Shader model versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
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)
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers187 mm268 mm
DepthDiffers34 mm37 mm
HeightDiffers127 mm115 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7, VistaUnknown — not stated by the source

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