Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS vs MSI GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3

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

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GeForce 8400 GS
- GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3:GeForce 9800 GT
Processor frequency
- GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:450 MHz
- GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3:550 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GDDR2
- GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3:GDDR3
Memory bus
- GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:64 bit
- GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:800 MHz
- GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3:1400 MHz
DirectX version
- GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:10
- GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3:10.0
Shader model version
- GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:4.0
- GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3:4.1
OpenGL version
- GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:2.1
- GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3:3.1

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Comparison of GV-N84S-512I, GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3
32 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N84S-512I graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Model GV-N84S-512I View product	B MSI GeForce 9800GT 512MB GDDR3 View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce 8400 GS	GeForce 9800 GT
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	450 MHz	550 MHz
Shader clockKnown for one	1125 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stream processorsKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR2	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60.8 GB/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance3 differ
PhysXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
Shader model versionDiffers	4.0	4.1
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.1	3.1
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42.2 GTexel/s
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Win Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source

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