Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N250ZL-1GI graphics card GeForce GTS 250 vs GIGABYTE GV-N96GMC-512H graphics card GeForce 9600 GT GDDR3

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GV-N250ZL-1GI graphics card GeForce GTS 250:GeForce GTS 250
- GV-N96GMC-512H graphics card GeForce 9600 GT GDDR3:GeForce 9600 GT
DVI ports quantity
- GV-N250ZL-1GI graphics card GeForce GTS 250:1
- GV-N96GMC-512H graphics card GeForce 9600 GT GDDR3:2
Cooling type
- GV-N250ZL-1GI graphics card GeForce GTS 250:Active
- GV-N96GMC-512H graphics card GeForce 9600 GT GDDR3:Passive
Minimum system power supply
- GV-N250ZL-1GI graphics card GeForce GTS 250:450 W
- GV-N96GMC-512H graphics card GeForce 9600 GT GDDR3:550 W

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Comparison of GV-N250ZL-1GI, GV-N96GMC-512H
24 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N250ZL-1GI graphics card GeForce GTS 250 Model GV-N250ZL-1GI View product	B GIGABYTE GV-N96GMC-512H graphics card GeForce 9600 GT GDDR3 Model GV-N96GMC-512H View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTS 250	GeForce 9600 GT
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Memoryidentical
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
DirectX version	10	10
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HD	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	Passive
Bracket height	Full-Height (FH)	Full-Height (FH)
Form factor	Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL)	Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL)
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers	450 W	550 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirements	CD-ROM/DVD-ROM	CD-ROM/DVD-ROM
Minimum RAM	128 MB	128 MB
Minimum processor	Intel Pentium/Core 2, AMD Athlon/Phenom	Intel Pentium/Core 2, AMD Athlon/Phenom
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systems	Windows Vista, XP	Windows Vista, XP

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