Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI NX8500GT-TD512EH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2 vs MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3

11specifications compared
4differ
7identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- NX8500GT-TD512EH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:450 MHz
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:675 MHz
Graphics card memory type
- NX8500GT-TD512EH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:GDDR2
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:GDDR3
Memory clock speed
- NX8500GT-TD512EH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:800 MHz
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:2000 MHz
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)
- NX8500GT-TD512EH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2:3.6 GTexel/s
- NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3:10.8 GTexel/s

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Comparison of NX8500GT-TD512EH/D2, NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H
26 specifications	A MSI NX8500GT-TD512EH/D2 graphics card GeForce 8500 GT GDDR2 Model NX8500GT-TD512EH/D2 View product	B MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H graphics card GDDR3 Model NX8600GTS-T2D256EZ-H View product
Processor1 differ
Maximum resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers	450 MHz	675 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce 8500 GT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR2	GDDR3
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	2000 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 Gbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
DVI ports quantity	2	2
Video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dual VGAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DirectX version	10.0	10.0
OpenGL version	2.0	2.0
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Differs	3.6 GTexel/s	10.8 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MSI Live Update Series(Live Graphics Card BIOS & Live Graphics Card Driver), StarOSD, Dual Core Center, GoodMem, LockBox, WMIinfo, MSI VIVID, MSI Live, MSI Secure DOC, E-Color, MediaRing, ShowShift, ThinSoft Be Twin, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Norton Internet Security 2005, Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
HDMIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ContentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVI/VGA adapter, S to S TV-out extended cable, HDTV/Video-out connecting cable, external power cable, DVI/HDMI adapter, external SPDIF cable, internal SPDIF cable
Designidentical
Bracket heightKnown for one	Full-Height (FH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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