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Matrox C680 PCIe x16 vs MSI GTX 970 GAMING 4G

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 10identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • CUDA
    • C680 PCIe x16:No
    • GTX 970 GAMING 4G:Yes
  • Maximum displays per videocard
    • C680 PCIe x16:6
    • GTX 970 GAMING 4G:4
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • C680 PCIe x16:2 GB
    • GTX 970 GAMING 4G:4 GB
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • C680 PCIe x16:0
    • GTX 970 GAMING 4G:1
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • C680 PCIe x16:0
    • GTX 970 GAMING 4G:1
  • DVI-I ports quantity
    • C680 PCIe x16:0
    • GTX 970 GAMING 4G:1
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • C680 PCIe x16:0
    • GTX 970 GAMING 4G:1
  • Dual Link DVI
    • C680 PCIe x16:No
    • GTX 970 GAMING 4G:Yes

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Comparison of C680, GTX 970 GAMING 4G
56 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Graphics processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGeForce GTX 970
CUDADiffersNoYes
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1664
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1140 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1279 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Maximum displays per videocardDiffers64
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-Way SLI
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7010 MHz
Ports & interfaces4 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Dual Link DVIDiffersNoYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown 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
PhysXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Shader model versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenCL versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Number of slotsDiffers12
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Red
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 oneWEEE, EMC Cl.BUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs50 W145 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source814 g
LengthDiffers167.6 mm269 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
HeightDiffers102.7 mm141 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVI-I male - VGA female
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, WindUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Embedded Standard 7 32-bit, Windows Embedded Standard 7 64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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