Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI R7 240 2GD3 LP vs MSI R9 290X 4GD5

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Comparison of R7 240 2GD3 LP, R9 290X 4GD5
33 specifications	A MSI R7 240 2GD3 LP View product	B MSI R9 290X 4GD5 View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon R7 240	Radeon R9 290X
Processor frequencyDiffers	730 MHz	1000 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one	780 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireStreamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1800 MHz	5000 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	2
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance1 differ
Dual Link DVIDiffers	No	Yes
HD3D TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Red
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	194 g	1.02 kg
LengthDiffers	144 mm	276 mm
DepthDiffers	33 mm	35 mm
HeightDiffers	69 mm	99 mm

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