Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI Geforce 8600GT - 256MB, DDR3 vs MSI GeForce 8600GTS, NVIDIA CineFX 5.0

Key differences

Processor frequency
- Geforce 8600GT - 256MB, DDR3:540 MHz
- GeForce 8600GTS, NVIDIA CineFX 5.0:700 MHz
Memory clock speed
- Geforce 8600GT - 256MB, DDR3:1400 MHz
- GeForce 8600GTS, NVIDIA CineFX 5.0:2100 MHz
Data transfer rate
- Geforce 8600GT - 256MB, DDR3:22.4 Gbit/s
- GeForce 8600GTS, NVIDIA CineFX 5.0:32 Gbit/s
DirectX version
- Geforce 8600GT - 256MB, DDR3:10.0
- GeForce 8600GTS, NVIDIA CineFX 5.0:10
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)
- Geforce 8600GT - 256MB, DDR3:8.64 GTexel/s
- GeForce 8600GTS, NVIDIA CineFX 5.0:10.8 GTexel/s

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Comparison of Geforce 8600GT - 256MB, DDR3, GeForce 8600GTS, NVIDIA CineFX 5.0
17 specifications	A MSI Geforce 8600GT - 256MB, DDR3 View product	B MSI GeForce 8600GTS, NVIDIA CineFX 5.0 View product
Processor1 differ
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce 8600 GT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	540 MHz	700 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1400 MHz	2100 MHz
Data transfer rateDiffers	22.4 Gbit/s	32 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
TV-out	Yes	Yes
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10.0	10
Shader model version	4.0	4.0
OpenGL version	2.0	2.0
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Full HD	Yes	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Differs	8.64 GTexel/s	10.8 GTexel/s
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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