Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 vs MSI R6950TWINFROZRII OC

20specifications compared
10differ
10identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:NVIDIA
- R6950TWINFROZRII OC:AMD
Graphics processor
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:GeForce GTX 580
- R6950TWINFROZRII OC:Radeon HD6950
Maximum resolution
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:2560 x 1600 pixels
- R6950TWINFROZRII OC:1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor frequency
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:823 MHz
- R6950TWINFROZRII OC:810 MHz
Parallel processing technology support
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:3-Way SLI
- R6950TWINFROZRII OC:Not supported
Discrete graphics card memory
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:1.5 GB
- R6950TWINFROZRII OC:2 GB
Memory bus
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:384 bit
- R6950TWINFROZRII OC:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580:4276 MHz
- R6950TWINFROZRII OC:5000 MHz

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Comparison of N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC, R6950TWINFROZRII OC
36 specifications	A MSI N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Model N580GTXTWINFROZRIIOC View product	B MSI R6950TWINFROZRII OC View product
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 580	Radeon HD6950
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	823 MHz	810 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1645 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	3-Way SLI	Not supported
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1.5 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	384 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	4276 MHz	5000 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 quantity	2	2
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
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
PhysXDiffers	Yes	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL version	4.0	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
LengthKnown for one	268 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	37 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	115 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	275 x 110 x 38 mm

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