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Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCP vs MSI NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 8identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • GeForce 8600 GTS
    • GeForce 8500 GT
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2048 x 1536 pixels
    • 2560 x 1600 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • 675 MHz
    • 460 MHz
  • Memory clock speed
    • 2000 MHz
    • 800 MHz
  • Data transfer rate
    • 32 Gbit/s
    • 12.8 Gbit/s
  • DirectX version
    • 10
    • 10.0

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21 specifications
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MSI

GeForce 8600GTS - PCI-E, 512MB, HDCPView product
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NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2 GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2

Model NX8500GT-MTD256EH/D2

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Processor3 differ
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce 8600 GTSGeForce 8500 GT
Maximum resolutionDiffers2048 x 1536 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers675 MHz460 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeGDDR2GDDR2
Memory bus128 bit128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers2000 MHz800 MHz
Data transfer rateDiffers32 Gbit/s12.8 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
DVI ports quantityKnown for one1
TV-outYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
DirectX versionDiffers1010.0
OpenGL version2.02.0
HDCPYesYes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one3.6 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one4.0
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one- Graphics Card Driver - MSI Live Update (Live Graphics Card BIOS & Live Graphics Card Driver) - GoodMem - LockBox - WMIinfo - MSI Live - E-Color - MediaRing - ShowShift - ThinSoft Be Twin - Adobe Acrobat Reader - Norton Internet Security 2005 - Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityNoNo
HDMIYesYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows Vista

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