Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS vs MSI N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS

26specifications compared
9differ
17identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Discrete graphics card memory
- N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:0.25 GB
- N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:0.5 GB
Graphics card memory type
- N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GDDR2
- N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:GDDR3
Memory clock speed
- N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:1000 MHz
- N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:1334 MHz
Interface type
- N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:PCI Express 2.0
- N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:PCI Express x16
PhysX
- N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:Yes
- N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:No
Cooling type
- N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:Active
- N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:Passive
Length
- N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:169.6 mm
- N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:158 mm
Depth
- N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:16.9 mm
- N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS:31 mm

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Comparison of N8400GS-MD256/TC, N8400GS-MD512H
35 specifications	A MSI N8400GS-MD256/TC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Model N8400GS-MD256/TC View product	B MSI N8400GS-MD512H graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Model N8400GS-MD512H View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processor	GeForce 8400 GS	GeForce 8400 GS
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequency	520 MHz	520 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	0.25 GB	0.5 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR2	GDDR3
Memory bus	64 bit	64 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1000 MHz	1334 MHz
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Performance1 differ
PhysXDiffers	Yes	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	10.0	10.0
OpenGL version	3.1	3.1
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	Passive
Form factor	Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)	Half-Height/Half-Length (HH/HL)
Number of slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
LengthDiffers	169.6 mm	158 mm
DepthDiffers	16.9 mm	31 mm
HeightDiffers	69.1 mm	68 mm
Other featuresidentical
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	driver and utilities DVD

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