Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2 vs MSI NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB

Key differences

Graphics processor
- 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2:GeForce 8400 GS
- NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB:GeForce 8800 GTS
Graphics card memory type
- 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2:GDDR2
- NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB:GDDR3
Memory bus
- 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2:128 bit
- NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB:256 bit
Interface type
- 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2:PCI Express 2.0
- NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB:PCI Express x16
DVI ports quantity
- 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2:1
- NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2:1
- NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB:2
DirectX version
- 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2:10.1
- NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB:10.0
Shader model version
- 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2:4.0
- NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB:4.1

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Comparison of 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2, NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB
24 specifications	A GIGABYTE 8400 GS 256MB GDDR2 View product	B MSI NX8800GTS-T2D512E-OC 512MB View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce 8400 GS	GeForce 8800 GTS
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	678 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR2	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1944 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62.1 GB/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one	5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
DVI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
TV-out	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Dual VGAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10.1	10.0
Shader model versionDiffers	4.0	4.1
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.1	2.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41.6 GTexel/s
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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