Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EN8800GT PCI-E 512MB vs MSI GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCP

Key differences

Graphics processor
- EN8800GT PCI-E 512MB:GeForce 8800 GT
- GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCP:GeForce 8600 GTS
Graphics card memory type
- EN8800GT PCI-E 512MB:GDDR3
- GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCP:GDDR2
Memory bus
- EN8800GT PCI-E 512MB:256 bit
- GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCP:128 bit
DirectX version
- EN8800GT PCI-E 512MB:10.0
- GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCP:10

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Comparison of EN8800GT PCI-E 512MB, GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCP
18 specifications	A ASUS EN8800GT PCI-E 512MB View product	B MSI GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCP View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce 8800 GT	GeForce 8600 GTS
Maximum resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels	2048 x 1536 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
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
TV-out	Yes	Yes
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10.0	10
Shader model version	4.0	4.0
OpenGL version	2.0	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows Vista

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