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GIGABYTE GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970 vs MSI R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 16identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:Radeon HD7970
    • R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:Radeon HD7850
  • Processor frequency
    • GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:1050 MHz
    • R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:900 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:3 GB
    • R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:1 GB
  • Memory bus
    • GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:384 bit
    • R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:6000 MHz
    • R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:4800 MHz
  • DirectX version
    • GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:11.1
    • R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:11
  • Length
    • GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:285 mm
    • R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:202 mm
  • Height
    • GV-R797TO-3GD graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:126 mm
    • R7850-1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:115 mm

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Comparison of GV-R797TO-3GD, R7850-1GD5/OC
38 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyAMDAMD
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon HD7970Radeon HD7850
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers1050 MHz900 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one1100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB1 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers384 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers6000 MHz4800 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typePCI Express 3.0PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity00
DVI-I ports quantity11
Mini DisplayPorts quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
PhysXNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionDiffers11.111
OpenGL version4.24.2
Dual Link DVIYesYes
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightKnown for oneFull-Height (FH)Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for oneFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one600 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
LengthDiffers285 mm202 mm
Depth38 mm38 mm
HeightDiffers126 mm115 mm
Other featuresidentical
HDMIYesYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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