Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti vs MSI R7970 LIGHTNING BE

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 18identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti:NVIDIA
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti:GeForce GTX 660 Ti
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:Radeon HD7970
  • Processor frequency
    • N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti:941 MHz
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:1070 MHz
  • Processor boost clock speed
    • N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti:1019.5 MHz
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:1150 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti:2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:2-Way CrossFireX
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti:2 GB
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:3 GB
  • Memory bus
    • N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti:192 bit
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:384 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • N660TI-2GD5/OC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti:6008 MHz
    • R7970 LIGHTNING BE:6000 MHz

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Comparison of N660TI-2GD5/OC, R7970 LIGHTNING BE
52 specifications
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 660 TiRadeon HD7970
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor frequencyDiffers941 MHz1070 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers1019.5 MHz1150 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Maximum digital resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI2-Way CrossFireX
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Stream processorsKnown for one1344Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers192 bit384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers6008 MHz6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one144.2 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typePCI Express 3.0PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
DVI ports quantity22
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
PhysXDiffersYesNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX version1111
Shader model versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
OpenGL version4.24.2
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionYesYes
Full HDYesYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers245 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers39 mm40 mm
HeightDiffers98 mm135.5 mm
WeightKnown for one597 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Interface adapters includedDiffersDVI-I - VGADVI-I - HDMI, Mini DisplayPort - DisplayPort
User guideYesYes
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
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMIDiffersYesNo
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source

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