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Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N680OC-2GD graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 vs MSI N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 11identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • GeForce GTX 680
    • GeForce GT 520
  • Processor frequency
    • 1137 MHz
    • 810 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • 2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI
    • Not supported
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • 2 GB
    • 1 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GDDR5
    • GDDR3
  • Memory bus
    • 256 bit
    • 64 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • 6008 MHz
    • 1200 MHz
  • Interface type
    • PCI Express 3.0
    • PCI Express 2.0

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56 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

GV-N680OC-2GD graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680

Model GV-N680OC-2GD

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B

MSI

N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

Model N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP

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Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 680GeForce GT 520
CUDAYesYes
CUDA coresKnown for one1536
Processor frequencyDiffers1137 MHz810 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixels
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one4
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLINot supported
Stream processorsKnown for one1536
Processor coresKnown for one1
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixels
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
Memory busDiffers256 bit64 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers6008 MHz1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one192.2 GB/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 3.0PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-I ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4a
DVI ports quantityKnown for one2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Performance2 differ
PhysXYesYes
TV tuner integratedDiffersYesNo
DirectX version1111
Shader model versionKnown for one4.1
OpenGL versionDiffers4.24.1
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneNo
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYes
Full HDKnown for oneYes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffersActivePassive
Bracket heightKnown for oneFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for one2
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one550 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one2x 6-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneNo
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers285 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers43 mm35 mm
HeightDiffers126 mm68 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneDVI-I - VGA
User guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityNoNo
Power requirementsKnown for one38A
HDMIYesYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIA
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 68 x 35 mm

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