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MSI N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC vs MSI R7970 LIGHTNING BE

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 23identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC:NVIDIA
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC:GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:Radeon HD7970
  • CUDA
    • N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC:Yes
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:No
  • Processor frequency
    • N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC:993 MHz
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:1070 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC:Not supported
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:2-Way CrossFireX
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC:1 GB
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:3 GB
  • Memory bus
    • N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC:128 bit
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:384 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC:5400 MHz
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:6000 MHz

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Comparison of N650 TI PE 1GD5/OC, R7970 LIGHTNING BE
57 specifications
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 650 TiRadeon HD7970
CUDADiffersYesNo
CUDA coresKnown for one768Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers993 MHz1070 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersNot supported2-Way CrossFireX
Stream processorsKnown for one768Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor boost clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1150 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1 GB3 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers128 bit384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers5400 MHz6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one86.4 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typePCI Express 3.0PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffersYesNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version1111
Shader model version5.05.0
OpenGL versionDiffers4.34.2
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionYesYes
Full HDYesYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightFull-Height (FH)Full-Height (FH)
Form factorFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slots22
Poweridentical
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one1x 6-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers230 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers35 mm40 mm
HeightDiffers131 mm135.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Interface adapters includedDiffersDVI-I - VGA, miniHDMI - HDMIDVI-I - HDMI, Mini DisplayPort - DisplayPort
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMSI Live Update Series MSI StarOSD MSI Dual Core Center MSI Live Adobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft DirectX Norton Internet Security 2008 Trial
Other features1 differ
HDMIDiffersYesNo
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating temperatureKnown for one105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed11
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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