Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3 vs MSI NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3

Key differences

Graphics processor
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:GeForce 9600 GSO
- NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3:GeForce 8800 GTS
Processor frequency
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:600 MHz
- NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3:678 MHz
Memory bus
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:192 bit
- NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:1800 MHz
- NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3:1944 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:43.2 GB/s
- NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3:62.1 GB/s
Interface type
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:PCI Express x16
- NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3:PCI Express 2.0
DirectX version
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:10.0
- NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3:10
OpenGL version
- N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3:2.1
- NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3:2.0

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Comparison of N9600GSO-T2D768OC, NX8800GTS512MOC
20 specifications	A MSI N9600GSO-T2D768OC graphics card GeForce 9600 GSO GDDR3 Model N9600GSO-T2D768OC View product	B MSI NX8800GTS512MOC graphics card GeForce 8800 GTS GDDR3 Model NX8800GTS512MOC View product
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce 9600 GSO	GeForce 8800 GTS
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	600 MHz	678 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Memory3 differ
Graphics card memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	192 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	1800 MHz	1944 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Differs	43.2 GB/s	62.1 GB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express x16	PCI Express 2.0
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance3 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10.0	10
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.1	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Differs	26.4 GTexel/s	41.6 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No

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