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GIGABYTE GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 vs MSI V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 14identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 has 20 MHz more processor frequency than the GIGABYTE GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 (800 MHz vs 780 MHz). The MSI V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 has 0.25 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the GIGABYTE GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 (1.5 GB vs 1.25 GB). The MSI V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 has 64 bit more memory bus than the GIGABYTE GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 (384 bit vs 320 bit). Graphics processor: GeForce GTX 570 on the GIGABYTE GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570, GeForce GTX 580 on the MSI V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580. Cooling type: Active on the GIGABYTE GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570, liquid on the MSI V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580.

  • Graphics processor
    • GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:GeForce GTX 570
    • V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:GeForce GTX 580
  • Processor frequency
    • GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:780 MHz
    • V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:800 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:1.25 GB
    • V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:1.5 GB
  • Memory bus
    • GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:320 bit
    • V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:384 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:3800 MHz
    • V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:4096 MHz
  • OpenGL version
    • GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:4.1
    • V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:4.0
  • Cooling type
    • GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:Active
    • V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:liquid
  • Length
    • GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:280 mm
    • V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:266 mm

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Comparison of GV-N570OC-13I, V255-056R
36 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 570GeForce GTX 580
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers780 MHz800 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one1560 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology support3-Way SLI3-Way SLI
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1.25 GB1.5 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers320 bit384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers3800 MHz4096 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one2.5 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one5 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typePCI Express 2.0PCI Express 2.0
DVI-I ports quantity22
Mini HDMI ports quantity11
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
PhysXYesYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version1111
Shader model versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers4.14.0
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffersActiveliquid
CertificationKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one600 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers280 mm266 mm
DepthDiffers43 mm19 mm
HeightDiffers137 mm128 mm
Other featuresidentical
HDMIYesYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Vista/7Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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