Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs MSI V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950

24specifications compared
13differ
11identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti:NVIDIA
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:AMD
Graphics processor
- 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti:GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:Radeon HD6950
Maximum resolution
- 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti:2560 x 1600 pixels
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor frequency
- 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti:950 MHz
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:800 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti:1 GB
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:2 GB
Memory bus
- 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti:192 bit
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti:4300 MHz
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:5000 MHz
Interface type
- 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti:PCI Express 2.0
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:PCI Express 2.1

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Comparison of 912-V261-008, V246-002R
36 specifications	A MSI 912-V261-008 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti Model 912-V261-008 View product	B MSI V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950 Model V246-002R View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 550 Ti	Radeon HD6950
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	950 MHz	800 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	2-Way SLI	Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	192 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	4300 MHz	5000 MHz
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
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
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance1 differ
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX versionDiffers	11	11.1
OpenGL version	4.0	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Certification	RoHS	RoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	275 x 110 x 38 mm

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