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

The MSI N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480 has 150 MHz more processor frequency than the MSI R5550-MD1G graphics card (700 MHz vs 550 MHz). The MSI N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480 has 0.5 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the MSI R5550-MD1G graphics card (1.5 GB vs 1 GB). The MSI N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480 has 256 bit more memory bus than the MSI R5550-MD1G graphics card (384 bit vs 128 bit). Graphics card memory type: GDDR5 on the MSI N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480, GDDR3 on the MSI R5550-MD1G graphics card. Interface type: PCI Express 2.0 on the MSI N480GTXM2D15 graphics card GeForce GTX 480, PCI Express 2.1 on the MSI R5550-MD1G graphics card.

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
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	700 MHz	550 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
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows 7

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