Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EN8400GS SILENT vs MSI Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- EN8400GS SILENT:2048 x 1536 pixels
- Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3:2560 x 1600 pixels
Graphics card memory type
- EN8400GS SILENT:GDDR2
- Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3:GDDR3
Memory bus
- EN8400GS SILENT:64 bit
- Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3:256 bit
DVI ports quantity
- EN8400GS SILENT:1
- Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3:2
DirectX version
- EN8400GS SILENT:10
- Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3:10.0
OpenGL version
- EN8400GS SILENT:2.0
- Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3:2.1
Cooling type
- EN8400GS SILENT:Passive
- Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3:Active

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Comparison of EN8400GS SILENT, Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3
30 specifications	A ASUS EN8400GS SILENT View product	B MSI Geforce 250 GTS 512MB DDR3 View product
Processor1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2048 x 1536 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	675 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce 8400 GS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR2	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1998 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70.4 GB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
DVI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Dual VGAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.0	2.1
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.2 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Passive	Active
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	436 g
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	238.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31.9 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	116.2 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS GamerOSD. ASUS SmartDoctor. ASUS Splendid. ASUS Video Security Online.	Unknown — not stated by the source

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