Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850 vs MSI N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

26specifications compared
16differ
10identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:AMD
- N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:NVIDIA
Graphics processor
- 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:Radeon HD7850
- N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:GeForce GT 520
CUDA
- 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:No
- N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:Yes
Processor frequency
- 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:900 MHz
- N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:810 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:2 GB
- N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:1 GB
Graphics card memory type
- 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:GDDR5
- N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:GDDR3
Memory bus
- 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:256 bit
- N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:64 bit
Memory clock speed
- 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850:4800 MHz
- N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:1200 MHz

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Comparison of 912-V273-002, N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP
35 specifications	A MSI 912-V273-002 graphics card AMD Radeon HD7850 Model 912-V273-002 View product	B MSI N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 Model N520GT-MD1GD3H/LP View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	AMD	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon HD7850	GeForce GT 520
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDADiffers	No	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	900 MHz	810 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	4800 MHz	1200 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffers	No	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.2	4.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	Passive
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	225.5 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	38 mm	35 mm
HeightDiffers	111 mm	68 mm
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Yes	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	160 x 68 x 35 mm

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