Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI Geforce 480GTX vs MSI R5870 EYEFINITY 6

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- Geforce 480GTX:700 MHz
- R5870 EYEFINITY 6:850 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- Geforce 480GTX:1.5 GB
- R5870 EYEFINITY 6:2 GB
Memory bus
- Geforce 480GTX:384 bit
- R5870 EYEFINITY 6:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- Geforce 480GTX:3696 MHz
- R5870 EYEFINITY 6:4800 MHz
Interface type
- Geforce 480GTX:PCI Express 2.0
- R5870 EYEFINITY 6:PCI Express 2.1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- Geforce 480GTX:2
- R5870 EYEFINITY 6:0
DirectX version
- Geforce 480GTX:10.1
- R5870 EYEFINITY 6:11
Weight
- Geforce 480GTX:898 g
- R5870 EYEFINITY 6:620 g

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Comparison of Geforce 480GTX, R5870 EYEFINITY 6
31 specifications	A MSI Geforce 480GTX View product	B MSI R5870 EYEFINITY 6 View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce GTX 480	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	700 MHz	850 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1.5 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	384 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3696 MHz	4800 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Performance1 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	11
OpenGL version	3.2	3.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	898 g	620 g
LengthDiffers	265 mm	281 mm
DepthDiffers	33 mm	37 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	106 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible productsKnown for one	Windows 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MSI Live Update MSI VIVID MSI Live Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft DirectX Norton Internet Security 2008 Trial

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