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GIGABYTE GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870 vs MSI HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB

46specifications compared
9differ
37identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870 has 240 MHz more processor frequency than the MSI HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB (1100 MHz vs 860 MHz). The GIGABYTE GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870 has 240 MHz more shader clock than the MSI HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB (1100 MHz vs 860 MHz). The GIGABYTE GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870 has 256 more stream processors than the MSI HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB (1280 vs 1024). Only the MSI HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB has full HD.

Processor frequency
- GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:1100 MHz
- HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB:860 MHz
Shader clock
- GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:1100 MHz
- HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB:860 MHz
Stream processors
- GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:1280
- HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB:1024
DisplayPorts quantity
- GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:1
- HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB:0
Full HD
- GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:No
- HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB:Yes
Supplementary power connectors
- GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:2x 6-pin
- HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB:1x 6-pin
Length
- GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:280 mm
- HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB:197 mm
Depth
- GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870:42.5 mm
- HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB:38 mm

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Comparison of GV-R787OC-2GD, HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB
49 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-R787OC-2GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7870 Model GV-R787OC-2GD View product	B MSI HD7850 Twin Frozr III 2GB View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor family	AMD	AMD
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDA	No	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	1100 MHz	860 MHz
Shader clockDiffers	1100 MHz	860 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum analog resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Stream processorsDiffers	1280	1024
Processor cores	1	1
Graphics processorKnown for one	Radeon HD7870	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Discrete graphics card memory	2 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz	4800 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface type	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI version	1.4a	1.4a
DVI ports quantity	1	1
Mini DisplayPorts quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performance1 differ
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
Shader model version	5.0	5.0
OpenGL version	4.2	4.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D Vision	No	No
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket height	Full-Height (FH)	Full-Height (FH)
Form factor	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slots	2	2
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 W
Supplementary power connectorsDiffers	2x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	280 mm	197 mm
DepthDiffers	42.5 mm	38 mm
HeightDiffers	134 mm	111 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DisplayPort
Interface adapters included	DVI-I - VGA	DVI-I - VGA
User guide	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Graphics card family	AMD, ATI	AMD, ATI

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