Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs MSI R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 11identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:NVIDIA
    • R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:GeForce GT 520
    • R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790:Radeon HD6790
  • Processor frequency
    • N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:810 MHz
    • R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790:920 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:2 GB
    • R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790:1 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:GDDR3
    • R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:64 bit
    • R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790:256 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:1000 MHz
    • R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790:4200 MHz
  • Interface type
    • N520GT-MD2GD3/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 520:PCI Express 2.0
    • R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC graphics card AMD Radeon HD6790:PCI Express 2.1

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Comparison of N520GT-MD2GD3/LP, R6790-PM2D1GD5/OC
30 specifications
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GT 520Radeon HD6790
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers810 MHz920 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Memory busDiffers64 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers1000 MHz4200 MHz
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 2.0PCI Express 2.1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
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 features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs144 x 69 x 20 mm231 x 115 x 37 mm

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