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Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-R797SO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970 vs MSI N680GTX Twin Frozr 4GD5/OC

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 14identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • AMD
    • NVIDIA
  • Graphics processor
    • Radeon HD7970
    • GeForce GTX 680
  • Processor frequency
    • 1080 MHz
    • 1058 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • 2-Way CrossFireX
    • 3-Way SLI
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • 3 GB
    • 4 GB
  • Memory bus
    • 384 bit
    • 256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • 5500 MHz
    • 6008 MHz
  • DVI ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2

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49 specifications
A

GIGABYTE

GV-R797SO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970

Model GV-R797SO-3GD

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B

MSI

N680GTX Twin Frozr 4GD5/OCView product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon HD7970GeForce GTX 680
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyDiffers1080 MHz1058 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one1124 MHz
Maximum digital resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX3-Way SLI
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one4
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers384 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers5500 MHz6008 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one32 GB/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typePCI Express 3.0PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1
DVI-I ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
DMS-59 ports quantityKnown for one0
DVI ports quantityDiffers12
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers20
VHDCI ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4a
Performance1 differ
PhysXDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version1111
OpenGL version4.24.2
HDCPKnown for oneYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionYesYes
Dual DVOKnown for oneNo
Full HDYesYes
Shader model versionKnown for one5.0
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS
Bracket heightKnown for oneFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Weight & dimensions2 differ
LengthKnown for one270 mm
DepthDiffers64 mm38.8 mm
HeightDiffers148 mm129 mm
Other featuresidentical
HDMIYesYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNo
Number of processors installedKnown for one1
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one650 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDriver CD

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