Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3 vs MSI NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2

Key differences

Graphics processor
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:GeForce 9600 GSO
- NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:GeForce 8400 GS
Maximum resolution
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:2560 x 1600 pixels
- NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:2048 x 1536 pixels
Processor frequency
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:600 MHz
- NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:459 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:GDDR3
- NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:GDDR2
Memory bus
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:192 bit
- NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:128 bit
Memory clock speed
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:1800 MHz
- NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:533 MHz
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:2
- NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:1
OpenGL version
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:2.1
- NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2:2.0

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Comparison of N9600GSO-T2D768OC, NX8400GS-TD512EH
21 specifications	A MSI N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3 Model N9600GSO-T2D768OC View product	B MSI NX8400GS-TD512EH graphics card GeForce 8400 GS GDDR2 Model NX8400GS-TD512EH View product
Processor3 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce 9600 GSO	GeForce 8400 GS
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	600 MHz	459 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	192 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1800 MHz	533 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	43.2 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4 Gbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface type	PCI Express x16	PCI Express x16
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance2 differ
DirectX version	10.0	10.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.1	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Differs	26.4 GTexel/s	3.6 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	Passive
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No

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