why is there a cat in costomer images? does it come with the card?

The cat is actually the NVidia engineer who arrives with the card and installs it for you.

Is the graphic card compatible with the Sony VAIO VPCCB3P1E laptop?

This graphics card is for use in a desktop computer.The card itself is about half the size of a laptop.Hope this helps

What's the core clock and boost clock MHz?

There are three different modes in which this graphics card operates, each of which having their own core clock and boost clock speed. They are as follows:1216MHz Core (Boost Clock:1279MHz) (OC Mode)1190MHz Core (Boost Clock:1253MHz) (Gaming Mode)1127MHz Core (Boost Clock:1178MHz) (Silent Mode)Source: MSI website, product page for the GTX 960. Hope I helped!

Does this card come with a metal back plate?

It comes with a bracket attached to fasten to the computer.

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MSI NVIDIA GTX 980 Gaming Graphics Card (4GB, PCI Express, 256 Bit)

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Graphics co-processor
NVIDIA GeForce
Brand
MSI
Graphics RAM size
4 GB
Video output interface
DVI
Graphics processor manufacturer
NVIDIA
Graphics RAM type
DDR3 SDRAM

⚡1190 MHz GPU Clock Speed

🔗PCI Express 3.0 Interface

🧊Twin Frozr V Cooling Tech

Description

🎮 Dominate the game with MSI GTX 980 – where power meets precision!

BLAZING FAST 1190 M HZ CORE - Experience ultra-smooth gameplay and lightning-quick rendering with a powerful GPU clock speed designed for next-level performance.
ADAPTIVE NVIDIA GPU BOOST 2 0 - Dynamically push your graphics card to the limit with smart clock speed adjustments and overclocking options tailored for enthusiasts.
SEAMLESS PC IE 3 0 CONNECTIVITY - Maximize bandwidth and compatibility with the latest PCI Express 3.0 interface, ensuring future-proof speed and stability.
IMMERSIVE MULTI DISPLAY 3 D READY - Expand your visual horizons with NVIDIA Surround and 3D Vision support, turning your setup into a cinematic gaming powerhouse.
REVOLUTIONARY TWIN FROZR V COOLING - Stay cool under pressure with advanced airflow and heatpipe design that keeps your rig whisper-quiet and ready for marathon sessions.

The MSI NVIDIA GTX 980 Gaming Graphics Card features a 4GB GDDR5 memory and a 1190 MHz core clock, powered by NVIDIA’s advanced GPU Boost 2.0 technology. Equipped with Twin Frozr V cooling for silent, efficient heat management, it supports PCI Express 3.0 for high-speed data transfer and offers immersive multi-display and 3D gaming capabilities. Built with military-grade components, this card delivers reliable, high-performance graphics for demanding gamers and professionals alike.

Specifications

Brand	MSI
Product Dimensions	34.49 x 26.49 x 8 cm; 1.93 kg
Item model number	V317-008R
Manufacturer	MSI
Series	MSI PCI-E GTX980 GAMING 4096MB DDR5 HDMI/DVI/3-DP retail
Colour	black, red
Form Factor	Graphics card
Resolution	2560x1600
Processor Brand	NVIDIA
Processor Speed	1190 MHz
Processor Count	1
Computer Memory Type	DDR3 SDRAM
Memory Clock Speed	7010 MHz
Hard Drive Size	4 GB
Graphics Coprocessor	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
Graphics Chipset Brand	NVIDIA
Graphics Card Description	Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5
Graphics RAM Type	DDR3 SDRAM
Graphics Card Ram Size	4 GB
Graphics Card Interface	PCI Express
Number of HDMI Ports	1
Wattage	178 watts
Are Batteries Included	No
Item Weight	1.93 kg
Guaranteed software updates until	unknown

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