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HP NVIDIA Quadro K420 vs MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 950

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 10identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • NVIDIA Quadro K420:Quadro K420
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 950:GeForce GTX 950
  • Maximum resolution
    • NVIDIA Quadro K420:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 950:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Graphics card memory type
    • NVIDIA Quadro K420:GDDR3
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 950:GDDR5
  • Memory clock speed
    • NVIDIA Quadro K420:891 MHz
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 950:6610 MHz
  • Interface type
    • NVIDIA Quadro K420:PCI Express x16 2.0
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 950:PCI Express x16 3.0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • NVIDIA Quadro K420:0
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 950:1
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • NVIDIA Quadro K420:1
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 950:3
  • DirectX version
    • NVIDIA Quadro K420:11
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 950:12.0

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Comparison of NVIDIA Quadro K420, V320-059R
48 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersQuadro K420GeForce GTX 950
Maximum resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDAYesYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1102 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1279 MHz
FireStreamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way SLI
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memory2 GB2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Memory bus128 bit128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers891 MHz6610 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one29 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express x16 2.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantity00
DVI-I ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers13
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performance2 differ
PhysXNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionDiffers1112.0
OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Shader model versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Red
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs41 W90 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 6-pin
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8.1, WindowsYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source602 g
LengthDiffers160 mm270 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 mm
HeightDiffers68.9 mm137 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVI-I male - VGA female
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compatible productsKnown for oneZ440, Z640, Z840Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card interfaceKnown for oneEn kortplats, lågprofilUnknown — not stated by the source

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