Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card vs MSI V801-491R graphics card GeForce GTX 280

Key differences

Discrete graphics card memory
- GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card:2 GB
- V801-491R graphics card GeForce GTX 280:1 GB
Graphics card memory type
- GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card:GDDR5
- V801-491R graphics card GeForce GTX 280:GDDR3
DirectX version
- GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card:10.1
- V801-491R graphics card GeForce GTX 280:10.0

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Comparison of GV-R487X2-2GH-B, V801-491R
24 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-R487X2-2GH-B graphics card Model GV-R487X2-2GH-B View product	B MSI V801-491R graphics card GeForce GTX 280 Model V801-491R View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce GTX 280
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
Memory bus	512 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2300 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	141.7 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
TV-out	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	10.0
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48.2 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source

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