Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285 vs GIGABYTE GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 12identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285:GeForce GTX 285
    • GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GeForce 8400 GS
  • Processor frequency
    • GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285:648 MHz
    • GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:450 MHz
  • Shader clock
    • GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285:1478 MHz
    • GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:1125 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285:2 GB
    • GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:0.5 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285:GDDR3
    • GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GDDR2
  • Memory bus
    • GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285:512 bit
    • GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:64 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285:2234 MHz
    • GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:800 MHz
  • Compatible operating systems
    • GV-N285UD-2GI graphics card GeForce GTX 285:Windows Vista/XP
    • GV-N84S512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:Windows XP/Vista

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Comparison of GV-N285UD-2GI, GV-N84S512I
33 specifications
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 285GeForce 8400 GS
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyDiffers648 MHz450 MHz
Shader clockDiffers1478 MHz1125 MHz
Maximum analog resolution2048 x 1536 pixels2048 x 1536 pixels
Stream processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB0.5 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR2
Memory busDiffers512 bit64 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers2234 MHz800 MHz
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typePCI Express 2.0PCI Express 2.0
DVI-I ports quantity11
DVI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
PhysXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DirectX version1010
Shader model versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
OpenGL version2.12.1
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityNoNo
HDMIYesYes
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Vista/XPWindows XP/Vista
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one550 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneCD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium/Core 2, AMD Athlon/PhenomUnknown — not stated by the source

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