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MSI GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP vs MSI R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 12identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP:NVIDIA
    • R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP:GeForce GT 520
    • R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850:Radeon HD6850
  • Processor frequency
    • GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP:810 MHz
    • R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850:860 MHz
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP:GDDR3
    • R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP:64 bit
    • R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850:256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP:1800 MHz
    • R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850:4400 MHz
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP:0
    • R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850:1
  • DVI ports quantity
    • GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP:1
    • R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE graphics card AMD Radeon HD6850:2

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Comparison of GeForce GT 520 1GB GDDR3 LP, R6850-CYCLONE1GD5PE
35 specifications
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GT 520Radeon HD6850
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers810 MHz860 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Maximum digital resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memory1 GB1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Memory busDiffers64 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers1800 MHz4400 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typePCI Express x16PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
DVI ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffersYesNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version1111
OpenGL versionDiffers4.14.0
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Form factorKnown for oneHalf-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one144 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one20 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMIYesYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source217 x 120 x 38 mm

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