Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Processor boost clock speed | 1771 MHz Best: ASRock Phantom Gaming D Radeon RX580 8GB OC Processor boost clock speed: 8000 MHz | |||
Memory bus | 256 bit Best: PNY NVIDIA Quadro GV100 Memory bus: 4096 bit | |||
Effective clock speed | 10010 MHz Best: Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 MASTER 24G Effective clock speed: 19500 MHz | |||
Core clock | 1632 MHz Best: Gigabyte AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT MASTER 16G Core clock: 2135 MHz |
Bus Type | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
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Max monitors supported | 4 |
VR Ready | Yes |
API Supported |
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Memory technology | GDDR5X SDRAM |
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Memory size | 8 GB |
Memory bus | 256.0 bit |
Discrete graphics adapter memory | 8.0 GB |
Effective clock speed | 10010.0 MHz |
Full HD | yes |
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Max resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Height | 5.51 in |
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Width | 10.98 in |
Depth | 1.65 in |
Weight | 38.8 oz |
Bracket height | Full-Height |
Power consumption (operational) | 180.0 W |
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Power consumption (typical) | 180.0 W |
Supplementary power connectors |
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Minimum system power supply | 500.0 W |
HDCP | yes |
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OpenGL version | 4.5 |
Shader model version | 5.0 |
DirectX version | 12.0 |
PhysX | yes |
NVIDIA GameWorks VR | yes |
NVIDIA G-SYNC | yes |
TV tuner integrated | no |
Core clock | 1632.0 MHz |
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Processor frequency | 1632.0 MHz |
Processor boost clock speed | 1771.0 MHz |
CUDA | yes |
CUDA cores | 2560 |
FireStream | no |
Parallel processing technology support | 2-Way SLI |
Cooling type | Active |
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Number of fans | 2 |
Number of slots | 2 |
Colour of product | Black,Red |
Dual Link DVI | yes |
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HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
HDMI version | 2.0 |
DisplayPorts quantity | 3 |
DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
DVI-D ports quantity | 1 |
Interface type | PCI Express x16 3.0 |
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