Product comparison · 2 gpus

CLUB3D Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E vs MSI NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2

11specifications compared
6differ
5identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E:740 MHz
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:460 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E:GDDR3
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:GDDR2
Memory bus
- Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E:512 bit
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:128 bit
Memory clock speed
- Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E:1650 MHz
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:800 MHz
DVI ports quantity
- Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E:2
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:1
DirectX version
- Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E:10
- NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:10.0

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Comparison of Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E, NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2
31 specifications	A CLUB3D Radeon HD2900Pro 512MB PCI-E View product	B MSI NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2 Model NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	740 MHz	460 MHz
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce 8500 GT
Memory3 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	512 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1650 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
Dual VGAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
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
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 GTexel/s
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	650 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium/ Athlon	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Cable typeKnown for one	S-Video, Composite Video, Component Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP Windows MCE Windows XP64 Windows VISTA 32bit Windows VISTA 64bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 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

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