MSI R5850-PM2D1G graphics card AMD vs MSI Radeon HD 5850

Comparison of R5850-PM2D1G, Radeon HD 5850

23 specifications	A MSI R5850-PM2D1G graphics card AMD Model R5850-PM2D1G View product	B MSI Radeon HD 5850View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	AMD	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequency	725 MHz	725 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Stream processors	1440	1440
Memoryidentical
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	4000 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express x16	PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	1.3	1.3
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	—Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performanceidentical
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL version	3.2	3.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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