Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480 vs MSI R5550-MD1G graphics card

18specifications compared
10differ
8identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480:700 MHz
- R5550-MD1G graphics card:550 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480:1.5 GB
- R5550-MD1G graphics card:1 GB
Graphics card memory type
- N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480:GDDR5
- R5550-MD1G graphics card:GDDR3
Memory bus
- N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480:384 bit
- R5550-MD1G graphics card:128 bit
Memory clock speed
- N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480:3696 MHz
- R5550-MD1G graphics card:1600 MHz
Interface type
- N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480:PCI Express 2.0
- R5550-MD1G graphics card:PCI Express 2.1
Weight
- N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480:898 g
- R5550-MD1G graphics card:168 g
Length
- N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480:265 mm
- R5550-MD1G graphics card:169 mm

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Comparison of N480GTXM2D15, R5550-MD1G
30 specifications	A MSI N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480 Model N480GTXM2D15 View product	B MSI R5550-MD1G graphics card Model R5550-MD1G View product
Processor1 differ
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	550 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1.5 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	384 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3696 MHz	1600 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performanceidentical
PhysXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL version	3.2	3.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	898 g	168 g
LengthDiffers	265 mm	169 mm
DepthDiffers	33 mm	19.5 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	69 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 7

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