Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 vs MSI 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970

19specifications compared
11differ
8identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:NVIDIA
- 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970:AMD
Graphics processor
- GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:GeForce GTX 470
- 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970:Radeon HD6970
Maximum resolution
- GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:2560 x 1600 pixels
- 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970:1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor frequency
- GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:630 MHz
- 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970:880 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:1.25 GB
- 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970:2 GB
Memory bus
- GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:320 bit
- 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:3348 MHz
- 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970:5500 MHz
Interface type
- GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470:PCI Express 2.0
- 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970:PCI Express 2.1

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Comparison of GVN470O13I, 912-V247-011
38 specifications	A GIGABYTE GVN470O13I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 Model GVN470O13I View product	B MSI 912-V247-011 graphics card AMD Radeon HD6970 Model 912-V247-011 View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 470	Radeon HD6970
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	630 MHz	880 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1260 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1.25 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	320 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3348 MHz	5500 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffers	Yes	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
Shader model versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers	3.2	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Basic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	275 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 mm

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