Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3 vs MSI N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:GeForce GTX 260
- N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:GeForce 9600 GSO
Processor frequency
- ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:576 MHz
- N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:600 MHz
Memory bus
- ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:448 bit
- N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:192 bit
Memory clock speed
- ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:1998 MHz
- N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:1800 MHz
Interface type
- ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:PCI Express 2.0
- N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:PCI Express x16
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:1
- N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:2
DirectX version
- ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3:10
- N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:10.0

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Comparison of ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A, N9600GSO-T2D384OC
26 specifications	A ASUS ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A graphics card GeForce GTX 260 GDDR3 Model ENGTX260/HTDP/896M/A View product	B MSI N9600GSO-T2D384OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3 Model N9600GSO-T2D384OC View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 260	GeForce 9600 GSO
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	576 MHz	600 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1242 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	448 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1998 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.2 GB/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
Shader model versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.4 GTexel/s
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS Utilities & Driver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
Technical featuresKnown for one	1 x DVI to D-Sub adaptor, 1 x HDTV-out cable, 1 x Power cable.	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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