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MSI GAMING 8G vs MSI GeForce GT 730 2GB

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 8identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • GAMING 8G:AMD
    • GeForce GT 730 2GB:NVIDIA
  • Graphics processor
    • GAMING 8G:Radeon R9 290X
    • GeForce GT 730 2GB:GeForce GT 730
  • Processor frequency
    • GAMING 8G:1000 MHz
    • GeForce GT 730 2GB:700 MHz
  • Processor boost clock speed
    • GAMING 8G:1040 MHz
    • GeForce GT 730 2GB:1600 MHz
  • Maximum displays per videocard
    • GAMING 8G:6
    • GeForce GT 730 2GB:3
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GAMING 8G:8 GB
    • GeForce GT 730 2GB:2 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GAMING 8G:GDDR5
    • GeForce GT 730 2GB:GDDR3
  • Memory bus
    • GAMING 8G:512 bit
    • GeForce GT 730 2GB:128 bit

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Comparison of GAMING 8G, GeForce GT 730 2GB
38 specifications
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon R9 290XGeForce GT 730
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers1000 MHz700 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers1040 MHz1600 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Maximum digital resolution4096 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Maximum displays per videocardDiffers63
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one4-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
Memory busDiffers512 bit128 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one5500 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one320 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers20
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
Performance3 differ
PhysXDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionDiffers12.011
OpenGL versionDiffers4.34.4
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Power2 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers750 W300 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs250 W49 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.01 kg250 g
LengthDiffers276 mm152 mm
DepthDiffers39 mm38 mm
HeightDiffers137 mm106 mm

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