Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI NX6200AX-TD512 GDDR2 vs MSI NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2

Key differences

Memory bus
- NX6200AX-TD512 GDDR2:64 bit
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:128 bit
Memory clock speed
- NX6200AX-TD512 GDDR2:667 MHz
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:800 MHz
Interface type
- NX6200AX-TD512 GDDR2:PCI Express 2.0
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:PCI Express x16
DirectX version
- NX6200AX-TD512 GDDR2:9.0
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:10.0
OpenGL version
- NX6200AX-TD512 GDDR2:1.5
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:2.0

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Comparison of NX6200AX-TD512, NX8600GT-TD256E/D2
22 specifications	A MSI NX6200AX-TD512 GDDR2 Model NX6200AX-TD512 View product	B MSI NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2 Model NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GeForce 8600 GT
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	540 MHz
Graphics card RAMDAC	400 MHz	400 MHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one	350 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory type	GDDR2	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	64 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	667 MHz	800 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22.4 GB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express x16
TV-out	Yes	Yes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	9.0	10.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	1.5	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.64 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP / Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source

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