Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N250GTS Twin Frozr vs MSI Radeon HD5870

17specifications compared
9differ
8identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- N250GTS Twin Frozr:675 MHz
- Radeon HD5870:900 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- N250GTS Twin Frozr:GDDR3
- Radeon HD5870:GDDR5
Memory clock speed
- N250GTS Twin Frozr:2200 MHz
- Radeon HD5870:4800 MHz
Interface type
- N250GTS Twin Frozr:PCI Express 2.0
- Radeon HD5870:PCI Express 2.1
DirectX version
- N250GTS Twin Frozr:10.0
- Radeon HD5870:11
OpenGL version
- N250GTS Twin Frozr:2.1
- Radeon HD5870:3.2
Length
- N250GTS Twin Frozr:238.6 mm
- Radeon HD5870:277 mm
Depth
- N250GTS Twin Frozr:33 mm
- Radeon HD5870:36 mm

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Comparison of N250GTS Twin Frozr, Radeon HD5870
37 specifications	A MSI N250GTS Twin Frozr View product	B MSI Radeon HD5870 View product
Processor1 differ
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	675 MHz	900 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Stream processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce GTS 250	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	2200 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	70.4 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
DVI ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DirectX versionDiffers	10.0	11
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.1	3.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	238.6 mm	277 mm
DepthDiffers	33 mm	36 mm
HeightDiffers	116.2 mm	126 mm
WeightKnown for one	544 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7

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