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MSI 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 vs MSI N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 13identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:GeForce GT 430
    • N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GeForce 8400 GS
  • Processor frequency
    • 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:700 MHz
    • N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:520 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:1 GB
    • N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:0.5 GB
  • Memory bus
    • 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:128 bit
    • N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:64 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:1800 MHz
    • N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:1334 MHz
  • Interface type
    • 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:PCI Express 2.0
    • N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:PCI Express x16
  • PhysX
    • 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:Yes
    • N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:No
  • DirectX version
    • 912-V230-031 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GT 430:11
    • N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:10.0

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Comparison of 912-V230-031, N8400GS-MD512H
31 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GT 430GeForce 8400 GS
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers700 MHz520 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1 GB0.5 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
Memory busDiffers128 bit64 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers1800 MHz1334 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 2.0PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
PhysXDiffersYesNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionDiffers1110.0
OpenGL versionDiffers4.03.1
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffersActivePassive
Form factorHalf-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers165 mm158 mm
DepthDiffers26 mm31 mm
HeightDiffers63 mm68 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcedriver and utilities DVD
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMIYesYes

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