Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs MSI R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570

24specifications compared
10differ
14identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:NVIDIA
- R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570:AMD
Graphics processor
- GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:GeForce GT 520
- R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570:Radeon HD6570
CUDA
- GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:Yes
- R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570:No
Processor frequency
- GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:810 MHz
- R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570:650 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:1 GB
- R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570:2 GB
Memory bus
- GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:64 bit
- R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570:128 bit
Interface type
- GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:PCI Express 2.0
- R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570:PCI Express 2.1
PhysX
- GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:Yes
- R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570:No

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Comparison of GV-N520SL-1GI, R6570-MD2GD3/LP
38 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N520SL-1GI graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Model GV-N520SL-1GI View product	B MSI R6570-MD2GD3/LP graphics card AMD Radeon HD6570 Model R6570-MD2GD3/LP View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GT 520	Radeon HD6570
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDADiffers	Yes	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	810 MHz	650 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1620 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1334 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performance1 differ
PhysXDiffers	Yes	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL version	4.1	4.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Passive	Active
Form factorKnown for one	Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	177 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	38 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	122 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	177 x 122 x 38 mm	167 x 68 x 17 mm
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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