Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR vs MSI Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4 has 128 bit more memory bus than the GIGABYTE GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR (256 bit vs 128 bit). The MSI Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4 has 0.5 more OpenGL version than the GIGABYTE GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR (2.0 vs 1.5). Only the MSI Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4 has HDCP. Maximum resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels on the GIGABYTE GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR, 2048 x 1536 pixels on the MSI Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4. Graphics card memory type: GDDR on the GIGABYTE GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR, GDDR4 on the MSI Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4.

Maximum resolution
- GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:2560 x 1600 pixels
- Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4:2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card memory type
- GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:GDDR
- Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4:GDDR4
Memory bus
- GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:128 bit
- Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4:256 bit
DirectX version
- GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:9.0c
- Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4:9.0
OpenGL version
- GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:1.5
- Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4:2.0
HDCP
- GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR:No
- Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4:Yes

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Comparison of GV-N66256DP, Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4
23 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N66256DP graphics card NVIDIA GDDR Model GV-N66256DP View product	B MSI Radeon X1950XTX - PCI-Ex16, 512MB, GDDR4 View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MHz
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR	GDDR4
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typeKnown for one	AGP 8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	9.0c	9.0
Shader model version	3.0	3.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	1.5	2.0
HDCPDiffers	No	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.4 GTexel/s
Designidentical
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP / 2000
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- GoodMem - LockBox - WMIinfo - MSI VIVID - MSI Live - MSI Secure DOC - MSI Live - E-Color - MediaRing - ShowShift - ThinSoft Be Twin - Adobe Acrobat Reader - Norton Internet Security 2005

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