Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250 vs MSI N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250:GeForce GTS 250
- N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:GeForce 8400 GS
Processor frequency
- GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250:765 MHz
- N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:567 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250:GDDR3
- N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:GDDR2
Memory bus
- GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250:256 bit
- N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:64 bit
Memory clock speed
- GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250:2200 MHz
- N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:800 MHz
Interface type
- GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250:PCI Express 2.0
- N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:PCI Express x16
OpenGL version
- GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250:2.1
- N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:2.0
Cooling type
- GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250:Active
- N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:Passive

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Comparison of GV-N250OC-1GI-P1, N8400GS-D512H
24 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 graphics card GeForce GTS 250 Model GV-N250OC-1GI-P1 View product	B MSI N8400GS-D512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2 Model N8400GS-D512H View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTS 250	GeForce 8400 GS
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	765 MHz	567 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Memory3 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	2200 MHz	800 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4 Gbit/s
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Performance1 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DirectX version	10.0	10.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.1	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	Passive
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD/DVD-ROM drive
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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