Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950 vs MSI V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970

27specifications compared
12differ
15identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:Radeon HD6950
- V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:Radeon HD7970
Maximum resolution
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:1920 x 1200 pixels
- V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:4096 x 2160 pixels
Processor frequency
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:800 MHz
- V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:925 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:2 GB
- V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:3 GB
Memory bus
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:256 bit
- V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:384 bit
Memory clock speed
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:5000 MHz
- V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:5500 MHz
Interface type
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:PCI Express 2.1
- V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:PCI Express 3.0
DVI-D ports quantity
- V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950:1
- V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:0

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Comparison of V246-002R, V803-823R
47 specifications	A MSI V246-002R graphics card AMD Radeon HD6950 Model V246-002R View product	B MSI V803-823R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970 Model V803-823R View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor family	AMD	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon HD6950	Radeon HD7970
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDA	No	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	800 MHz	925 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	925 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2560 x 1600 pixels
Stream processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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	5000 MHz	5500 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.1	PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mini DisplayPorts quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Performance3 differ
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX versionDiffers	11.1	11
Shader model versionDiffers	No	5.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.0	4.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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)
Number of slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DisplayPort
Interface adapters includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVI-I - VGA
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD, ATI
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	275 x 110 x 38 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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