Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 vs MSI V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870

24specifications compared
12differ
12identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460:NVIDIA
- V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870:AMD
Graphics processor
- V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460:GeForce GTX 460
- V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870:Radeon HD6870
Maximum resolution
- V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460:2560 x 1600 pixels
- V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870:1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor frequency
- V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460:725 MHz
- V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870:930 MHz
Memory clock speed
- V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460:3600 MHz
- V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870:4200 MHz
Interface type
- V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460:PCI Express 2.0
- V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870:PCI Express 2.1
DVI-I ports quantity
- V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460:1
- V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460:1
- V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870:0

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Comparison of V232-016R, V251-002R
34 specifications	A MSI V232-016R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 Model V232-016R View product	B MSI V251-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6870 Model V251-002R View product
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 460	Radeon HD6870
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	725 MHz	930 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 pixels
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	3600 MHz	4200 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	1	2
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DMS-59 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
VHDCI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performance1 differ
PhysXDiffers	Yes	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
OpenGL version	4.0	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	210 mm	255 mm
DepthDiffers	37 mm	38 mm
HeightDiffers	111 mm	115 mm
Other featuresidentical
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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