Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC vs MSI GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE

40specifications compared
17differ
23identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC:GeForce GTX 950
- GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE:GeForce GTX 980
CUDA
- GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC:No
- GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE:Yes
Processor frequency
- GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC:1076 MHz
- GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE:1152 MHz
Parallel processing technology support
- GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC:2-Way SLI
- GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE:4-Way SLI
Discrete graphics card memory
- GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC:2 GB
- GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE:4 GB
Memory bus
- GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC:128 bit
- GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC:6610 MHz
- GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE:7010 MHz
HDMI version
- GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC:1.4a
- GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE:1.4/2.0

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Comparison of GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC, GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE
52 specifications	A MSI GEFORCE GTX 950 2GD5T OC View product	B MSI GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 950	GeForce GTX 980
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDADiffers	No	Yes
CUDA coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048
Processor frequencyDiffers	1076 MHz	1152 MHz
Processor boost clock speed	1253 MHz	1253 MHz
FireStream	No	No
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum digital resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way SLI	4-Way SLI
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	6610 MHz	7010 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface type	PCI Express x16 3.0	PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	3	3
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4a	1.4/2.0
DisplayPort version	1.2	1.2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffers	No	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	12.0	12.0
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.5	4.4
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full HD	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling type	Active	Active
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 fan(s)
Bracket height	Full-Height (FH)	Full-Height (FH)
Form factor	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black, Red
Power3 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers	350 W	500 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	90 W	165 W
Supplementary power connectorsDiffers	1x 6-pin	1x 8-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	534 g	936 g
LengthDiffers	254 mm	279 mm
Depth	36 mm	36 mm
HeightDiffers	116 mm	140 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	DVI, VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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