Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970 vs MSI V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660

28specifications compared
13differ
15identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor family
- V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:AMD
- V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660:NVIDIA
Graphics processor
- V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:Radeon HD7970
- V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660:GeForce GTX 660
Maximum resolution
- V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:4096 x 2160 pixels
- V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660:2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequency
- V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:1000 MHz
- V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660:1033 MHz
Processor boost clock speed
- V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:1050 MHz
- V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660:1098 MHz
Discrete graphics card memory
- V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:3 GB
- V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660:2 GB
Memory clock speed
- V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:5500 MHz
- V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660:6008 MHz
DVI-D ports quantity
- V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970:0
- V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660:1

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Comparison of V277-031R, V287-035R
52 specifications	A MSI V277-031R graphics card AMD Radeon HD7970 Model V277-031R View product	B MSI V287-035R graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Model V287-035R View product
Processor6 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	AMD	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	Radeon HD7970	GeForce GTX 660
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1000 MHz	1033 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers	1050 MHz	1098 MHz
FireStream	No	No
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	4096 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way CrossFireX	2-Way SLI
Stream processorsKnown for one	2048	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busKnown for one	384 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers	5500 MHz	6008 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface type	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11.1	11.1
Shader model version	5.0	5.0
OpenGL version	4.2	4.2
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for one	H.264, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Multicolour	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	269 mm	235 mm
DepthDiffers	39 mm	35.8 mm
HeightDiffers	115 mm	125.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	CrossFire	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interface adapters includedKnown for one	DisplayPort female - mini DisplayPort male, DVI-I male - VGA female	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	MSI Afterburner Drivers	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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