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MSI 2GD5T OC vs MSI GAMING 8G

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 18identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • 2GD5T OC:Radeon R9 285
    • GAMING 8G:Radeon R9 290X
  • Processor frequency
    • 2GD5T OC:945 MHz
    • GAMING 8G:1000 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • 2GD5T OC:2 GB
    • GAMING 8G:8 GB
  • Memory bus
    • 2GD5T OC:256 bit
    • GAMING 8G:512 bit
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • 2GD5T OC:1
    • GAMING 8G:2
  • DVI-I ports quantity
    • 2GD5T OC:1
    • GAMING 8G:0
  • OpenGL version
    • 2GD5T OC:4.4
    • GAMING 8G:4.3
  • Minimum system power supply
    • 2GD5T OC:500 W
    • GAMING 8G:750 W

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Comparison of 2GD5T OC, GAMING 8G
40 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyAMDAMD
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon R9 285Radeon R9 290X
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers945 MHz1000 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolution4096 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Maximum displays per videocard66
Processor boost clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1040 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4-Way CrossFireX
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers256 bit512 bit
Memory clock speed5500 MHz5500 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typePCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers12
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
PhysXNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version12.012.0
OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers500 W750 W
Power consumption (typical)250 W250 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers682 g1.01 kg
LengthDiffers255 mm276 mm
DepthDiffers36 mm39 mm
HeightDiffers131 mm137 mm

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