Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI R7870 HAWK vs MSI R7950 TWIN FROZR 3GD5 V2

Key differences

Graphics processor
- R7870 HAWK:Radeon HD7870
- R7950 TWIN FROZR 3GD5 V2:Radeon HD7950
Processor frequency
- R7870 HAWK:1100 MHz
- R7950 TWIN FROZR 3GD5 V2:880 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- R7870 HAWK:2 GB
- R7950 TWIN FROZR 3GD5 V2:3 GB
Memory bus
- R7870 HAWK:256 bit
- R7950 TWIN FROZR 3GD5 V2:384 bit
Memory clock speed
- R7870 HAWK:4800 MHz
- R7950 TWIN FROZR 3GD5 V2:5000 MHz

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Comparison of R7870 HAWK, R7950 TWIN FROZR 3GD5 V2
31 specifications	A MSI R7870 HAWK View product	B MSI R7950 TWIN FROZR 3GD5 V2 View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor family	AMD	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon HD7870	Radeon HD7950
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDA	No	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	1100 MHz	880 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Parallel processing technology support	2-Way CrossFireX	2-Way CrossFireX
Stream processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1792
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	3 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	4800 MHz	5000 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL version	4.2	4.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVI-I - VGA
Other featuresidentical
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	277 x 120 x 40.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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