Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 vs MSI N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS

16specifications compared
8differ
8identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700:GeForce FX 5700
- N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GeForce 8400 GS
Discrete graphics card memory
- GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700:0.25 GB
- N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:0.5 GB
Graphics card memory type
- GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700:GDDR
- N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GDDR2
Memory bus
- GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700:128 bit
- N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:64 bit
Interface type
- GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700:AGP 8x
- N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantity
- GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700:0
- N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:1
DVI-I ports quantity
- GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700:1
- N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:0
Cooling type
- GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700:Active
- N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:Passive

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Comparison of GV-N57256DE, N8400GS-D512H/LP
29 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N57256DE graphics card NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 Model GV-N57256DE View product	B MSI N8400GS-D512H/LP graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Model N8400GS-D512H/LP View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce FX 5700	GeForce 8400 GS
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	567 MHz
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	0.25 GB	0.5 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4 GB/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffers	AGP 8x	PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Performanceidentical
PhysX	No	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.0
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	Passive
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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