GIGABYTE 6800GS 256MB vs MSI GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3

Key differences

The MSI GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3 has 128 bit more memory bus than the GIGABYTE 6800GS 256MB (384 bit vs 256 bit). The MSI GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3 has 0.5 more OpenGL version than the GIGABYTE 6800GS 256MB (2.0 vs 1.5). Only the GIGABYTE 6800GS 256MB has TV-in port. Maximum resolution: 1600 x 1200 pixels on the GIGABYTE 6800GS 256MB, 2560 x 1600 pixels on the MSI GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3. Graphics card memory type: GDDR2 on the GIGABYTE 6800GS 256MB, GDDR3 on the MSI GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3.

• Maximum resolution
  • 6800GS 256MB:1600 x 1200 pixels
  • GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3:2560 x 1600 pixels
• Graphics card memory type
  • 6800GS 256MB:GDDR2
  • GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3:GDDR3
• Memory bus
  • 6800GS 256MB:256 bit
  • GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3:384 bit
• TV-in port
  • 6800GS 256MB:Yes
  • GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3:No
• DirectX version
  • 6800GS 256MB:9.0c
  • GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3:10.0
• OpenGL version
  • 6800GS 256MB:1.5
  • GeForce 8800GTX 768MB DDR3:2.0