Product comparison · 2 gpus

HP XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3 vs MSI R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC

16specifications compared
12differ
4identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3:NVIDIA
- R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:AMD
Maximum resolution
- XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3:2560 x 1600 pixels
- R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDA
- XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3:Yes
- R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:No
Graphics card memory type
- XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3:GDDR3
- R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:GDDR5
Memory bus
- XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3:64 bit
- R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:256 bit
Interface type
- XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3:PCI Express x16
- R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:PCI Express 2.1
DirectX version
- XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3:10.1
- R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:11
Shader model version
- XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3:4.1
- R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC:No

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Comparison of XP612AA, R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC
41 specifications	A HP XP612AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 300 GDDR3 Model XP612AA View product	B MSI R6870 TWIN FROZR II/OC View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorKnown for one	NVS 300	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDADiffers	Yes	No
CUDA coresKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	920 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	256 bit
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	12.6 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4200 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express x16	PCI Express 2.1
DMS-59 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance4 differ
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	11
Shader model versionDiffers	4.1	No
OpenGL versionDiffers	3.3	4.0
HDCPDiffers	No	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Passive	Active
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	17.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	RedHat EL Linux 5.0, SuSE Linux 11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	PCI-Ex16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 Professional (32/64-bit) Windows Vista Business (32/64-bit) Windows XP Professional (32/64-bit) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 (32/64-bit)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card interfaceKnown for one	Polovičná výška	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 7
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	245 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 mm

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