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GIGABYTE GV-N550OC-1GB graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GDDR5 vs MSI N580GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 17identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • GV-N550OC-1GB graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GDDR5:GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    • N580GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:GeForce GTX 580
  • Processor frequency
    • GV-N550OC-1GB graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GDDR5:970 MHz
    • N580GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:832 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GV-N550OC-1GB graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GDDR5:1 GB
    • N580GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:3 GB
  • Memory bus
    • GV-N550OC-1GB graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GDDR5:192 bit
    • N580GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:384 bit
  • OpenGL version
    • GV-N550OC-1GB graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GDDR5:4.1
    • N580GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:4.0
  • Depth
    • GV-N550OC-1GB graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GDDR5:42 mm
    • N580GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:45 mm
  • Height
    • GV-N550OC-1GB graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti GDDR5:136 mm
    • N580GTX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:127 mm

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Comparison of GV-N550OC-1GB, N580GTX
42 specifications
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX 580
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers970 MHz832 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI, Quad-GPU SLI
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1 GB3 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers192 bit384 bit
Memory clock speed4200 MHz4200 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typePCI Express 2.0PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini HDMI ports quantity11
DVI ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
PhysXYesYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version1111
OpenGL versionDiffers4.14.0
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionYesYes
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Shader model versionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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 oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
LengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source305 mm
DepthDiffers42 mm45 mm
HeightDiffers136 mm127 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityNoNo
HDMIYesYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one136 x 223 x 42 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one400 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 x64Unknown — not stated by the source

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