Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450 vs MSI V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970

30specifications compared
16differ
14identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450:Radeon HD6450
- V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:Radeon HD7970
CUDA
- V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450:No
- V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:Yes
Processor frequency
- V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450:625 MHz
- V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:1070 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450:1 GB
- V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:3 GB
Graphics card memory type
- V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450:GDDR3
- V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:GDDR5
Memory bus
- V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450:64 bit
- V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:384 bit
Memory clock speed
- V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450:1333 MHz
- V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:6000 MHz
Interface type
- V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450:PCI Express 2.1
- V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:PCI Express 3.0

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Comparison of V234-060R, V278-018R
52 specifications	A MSI V234-060R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6450 Model V234-060R View product	B MSI V278-018R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970 Model V278-018R View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon HD6450	Radeon HD7970
CUDADiffers	No	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	625 MHz	1070 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1150 MHz
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1 GB	3 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	6000 MHz
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.1	PCI Express 3.0
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Micro 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
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
VHDCI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffers	No	Yes
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.1	4.2
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for one	Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	145 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	18 mm	40 mm
HeightDiffers	69 mm	135.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	MSI Afterburning Drivers	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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