Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EN8600GT/HTDI/256M graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR3 vs HP GN502AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 290

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- EN8600GT/HTDI/256M graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR3:GeForce 8600 GT
- GN502AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 290:NVS 290
Maximum resolution
- EN8600GT/HTDI/256M graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR3:3840 x 2400 pixels
- GN502AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 290:2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card memory type
- EN8600GT/HTDI/256M graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR3:GDDR3
- GN502AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 290:GDDR2
OpenGL version
- EN8600GT/HTDI/256M graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR3:2.0
- GN502AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 290:2.1
Dual Link DVI
- EN8600GT/HTDI/256M graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR3:Yes
- GN502AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 290:No

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Comparison of EN8600GT/HTDI/256M, GN502AA
30 specifications	A ASUS EN8600GT/HTDI/256M graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR3 Model EN8600GT/HTDI/256M View product	B HP GN502AA graphics card NVIDIA NVS 290 Model GN502AA View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce 8600 GT	NVS 290
Maximum resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2400 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one	540 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busKnown for one	128 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DMS-59 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DirectX version	10.0	10.0
Shader model version	4.0	4.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.0	2.1
Dual Link DVIDiffers	Yes	No
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source

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