Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB vs MSI NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT

14specifications compared
9differ
5identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB:GeForce 9800 GX2
- NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT:GeForce 8500 GT
Processor frequency
- EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB:600 MHz
- NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT:460 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB:GDDR3
- NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT:GDDR2
Memory bus
- EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB:256 bit
- NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT:128 bit
Memory clock speed
- EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB:2000 MHz
- NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT:800 MHz
DVI ports quantity
- EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB:2
- NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT:1
DirectX version
- EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB:10
- NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT:10.0
OpenGL version
- EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB:2.1
- NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT:2.0

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Comparison of EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB, NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2
21 specifications	A ASUS EN9800GX2 G 2DI 1GB View product	B MSI NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT Model NX8500GT-TD1GEH/D2 View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce 9800 GX2	GeForce 8500 GT
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	600 MHz	460 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memory	1 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	2000 MHz	800 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.8 Gbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DVI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.1	2.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Company of Heroes – Opposing Fronts	- Graphics Card Driver - MSI Live Update (Live Graphics Card BIOS & Live Graphics Card Driver) - GoodMem - LockBox - WMIinfo - MSI Live - E-Color - MediaRing - ShowShift - ThinSoft Be Twin - Adobe Acrobat Reader - Norton Internet Security 2005 - Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes

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