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MSI FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500 vs MSI N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 9identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:GeForce FX 5500
    • N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2:Geforce GTX 560
  • CUDA
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:No
    • N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2:Yes
  • Processor frequency
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:250 MHz
    • N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2:900 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:Not supported
    • N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2:2-Way SLI
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:0.25 GB
    • N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2:1 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:GDDR
    • N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:128 bit
    • N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2:192 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • FX5500-D256H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5500:266 MHz
    • N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2:3800 MHz

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Comparison of FX5500-D256H, N550GTX-TI MD1GD5V2
45 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce FX 5500Geforce GTX 560
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDADiffersNoYes
Processor frequencyDiffers250 MHz900 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supported2-Way SLI
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers0.25 GB1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDRGDDR5
Memory busDiffers128 bit192 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers266 MHz3800 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffersAGP 8xPCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantity00
DVI-I ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
DVI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Performance4 differ
PhysXDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionDiffers9.011
OpenGL versionDiffers1.44.0
HDCPDiffersNoYes
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Bracket heightFull-Height (FH)Full-Height (FH)
Form factorFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Poweridentical
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 6-pin
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers165 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers15 mm40.5 mm
HeightDiffers100 mm112 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVI-I - VGA
User guideYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMSI Afterburner Drivers Disk
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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