Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 vs MSI V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5

19specifications compared
8differ
11identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:GeForce GTX 470
- V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5:GeForce GTX 480
Memory bus
- GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:320 bit
- V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5:384 bit
Memory clock speed
- GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:3348 MHz
- V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5:3696 MHz
OpenGL version
- GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:3.2
- V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5:4.0
Cooling type
- GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:Active
- V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5:liquid
Length
- GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:292 mm
- V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5:266 mm
Depth
- GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:43 mm
- V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5:35 mm
Height
- GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:127 mm
- V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5:111 mm

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Comparison of GV-N470SO-13I, V221-007R
31 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N470SO-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 Model GV-N470SO-13I View product	B MSI V221-007R graphics card GeForce GTX 480 GDDR5 Model V221-007R View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 470	GeForce GTX 480
CUDA	Yes	Yes
Processor frequency	700 MHz	700 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2560 x 1600 pixels
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.25 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	320 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3348 MHz	3696 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantity	2	2
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
PhysX	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
Shader model versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers	3.2	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	liquid
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Windows 7/Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	292 mm	266 mm
DepthDiffers	43 mm	35 mm
HeightDiffers	127 mm	111 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes

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