Product comparison · 2 gpus

Lenovo 45J7917 graphics card GDDR2 vs MSI NX8500GT-TD256EH/D graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- 45J7917 graphics card GDDR2:2560 x 1600 pixels
- NX8500GT-TD256EH/D graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:2048 x 1536 pixels
OpenGL version
- 45J7917 graphics card GDDR2:2.1
- NX8500GT-TD256EH/D graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:2.0
Cooling type
- 45J7917 graphics card GDDR2:Active
- NX8500GT-TD256EH/D graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:Passive

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Comparison of 45J7917, NX8500GT-TD256EH/D
22 specifications	A Lenovo 45J7917 graphics card GDDR2 Model 45J7917 View product	B MSI NX8500GT-TD256EH/D graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2 Model NX8500GT-TD256EH/D View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce 8500 GT
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
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
Memoryidentical
Graphics card memory type	GDDR2	GDDR2
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Data transfer rate	12.8 Gbit/s	12.8 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express x16	PCI Express x16
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual VGAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
DirectX version	10.0	10.0
Shader model version	4.0	4.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.1	2.0
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	3.6 GTexel/s
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	Passive
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
External video modes refresh rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 Hz

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