Product comparison · 2 gpus

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

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	A GIGABYTE GV-N570OC-13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Model GV-N570OC-13I View product	B MSI V255-056R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Model V255-056R View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 570	GeForce GTX 580
Processor frequencyDiffers	780 MHz	800 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1560 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1.25 GB	1.5 GB
Memory busDiffers	320 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3800 MHz	4096 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	2.5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	5 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
TV-outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Shader model versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.1	4.0
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown 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
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	280 mm	266 mm
DepthDiffers	43 mm	19 mm
HeightDiffers	137 mm	128 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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