Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 vs MSI LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

Key differences

Graphics processor
- 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:GeForce GTX 570
- LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:GeForce GTX 580
Processor frequency
- 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:786 MHz
- LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:832 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:1.25 GB
- LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:1.5 GB
Memory bus
- 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:320 bit
- LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:384 bit
Length
- 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:268 mm
- LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:305 mm
Depth
- 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:37 mm
- LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:45 mm
Height
- 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570:115 mm
- LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:127 mm

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Comparison of 912-V255-037, 912-V256-003
33 specifications	A MSI 912-V255-037 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Model 912-V255-037 View product	B MSI LIGHTNING 912-V256-003 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Model 912-V256-003 View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 570	GeForce GTX 580
Processor frequencyDiffers	786 MHz	832 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1572 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1.25 GB	1.5 GB
Memory busDiffers	320 bit	384 bit
Ports & interfacesidentical
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Designidentical
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	268 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	37 mm	45 mm
HeightDiffers	115 mm	127 mm

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