MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR6) (Turing) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2 has the TU117-300-A1 / TU106-125-A1 / TU116-150-KA-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition is based on the graphics chip GM204-400-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.

The graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2 clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 12.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2 is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 75 W.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 165 W.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2 is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

With the MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition is 4096x2160 pixels.

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1650 D6 VENTUS XS V2 has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q2/2020.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition came on the market in Q2/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.