Product comparison · 2 gpus

HP GN498AV graphics card NVS 290 GDDR2 vs MSI NX8500GT-TD512E graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GN498AV graphics card NVS 290 GDDR2:NVS 290
- NX8500GT-TD512E graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:GeForce 8500 GT
Memory bus
- GN498AV graphics card NVS 290 GDDR2:64 bit
- NX8500GT-TD512E graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:128 bit
OpenGL version
- GN498AV graphics card NVS 290 GDDR2:3.0
- NX8500GT-TD512E graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:2.0

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Comparison of GN498AV, NX8500GT-TD512E
22 specifications	A HP GN498AV graphics card NVS 290 GDDR2 Model GN498AV View product	B MSI NX8500GT-TD512E graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2 Model NX8500GT-TD512E View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	NVS 290	GeForce 8500 GT
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	460 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Memory1 differ
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	128 bit
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	6.4 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.8 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typeKnown for one	PCI Express x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
OpenGL versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 GTexel/s
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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