Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M graphics card AMD GDDR2 vs MSI NX8500GT-MTD256EH graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2

10specifications compared
4differ
6identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M graphics card AMD GDDR2:2560 x 1600 pixels
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:2048 x 1536 pixels
Memory clock speed
- EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M graphics card AMD GDDR2:1000 MHz
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:800 MHz
DirectX version
- EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M graphics card AMD GDDR2:10
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:10.0
Shader model version
- EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M graphics card AMD GDDR2:4.0
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:3.0

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Comparison of EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M, NX8500GT-MTD256EH
22 specifications	A ASUS EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M graphics card AMD GDDR2 Model EAH2600PRO/HTDI/256M View product	B MSI NX8500GT-MTD256EH graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2 Model NX8500GT-MTD256EH View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Processor frequencyKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce 8500 GT
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory1 differ
Graphics card memory type	GDDR2	GDDR2
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1000 MHz	800 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.8 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-out	Yes	Yes
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
Shader model versionDiffers	4.0	3.0
OpenGL version	2.0	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 GTexel/s
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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