Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3 vs MSI V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT

15specifications compared
7differ
8identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3:GeForce 9800 GT
- V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT:GeForce 9400 GT
Graphics card memory type
- GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3:GDDR3
- V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT:GDDR2
Memory bus
- GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3:256 bit
- V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT:128 bit
DVI ports quantity
- GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3:2
- V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT:1
TV-out
- GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3:Yes
- V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT:No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3:2
- V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT:1
DirectX version
- GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3:10
- V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT:10.0

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Comparison of GV-N98TOC-512H, V157-002R
31 specifications	A GIGABYTE GV-N98TOC-512H graphics card GeForce 9800 GT GDDR3 Model GV-N98TOC-512H View product	B MSI V157-002R graphics card GeForce 9400 GT Model V157-002R View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce 9800 GT	GeForce 9400 GT
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	128 bit
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.8 GB/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface type	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Performance1 differ
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionDiffers	10	10.0
OpenGL version	2.1	2.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4 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
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for one	450 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium 4/Core 2, Athlon/Phenom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows Vista/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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