Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE N480S15I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 vs MSI N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

22specifications compared
5differ
17identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- N480S15I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480:GeForce GTX 480
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:GeForce GTX 580
Processor frequency
- N480S15I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480:820 MHz
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:823 MHz
Shader clock
- N480S15I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480:1640 MHz
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:1645 MHz
Memory clock speed
- N480S15I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480:3800 MHz
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:4276 MHz
PhysX
- N480S15I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480:No
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:Yes

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Comparison of N480S15I, N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC
35 specifications	A GIGABYTE N480S15I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 Model N480S15I View product	B MSI N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Model N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 480	GeForce GTX 580
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDA	Yes	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	820 MHz	823 MHz
Shader clockDiffers	1640 MHz	1645 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-Way SLI
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
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1.5 GB	1.5 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory bus	384 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3800 MHz	4276 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
Mini HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI ports quantity	2	2
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
PhysXDiffers	No	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL version	4.0	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Shader model versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	268 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Basic	Unknown — not stated by the source

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