Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2 vs MSI R4850-2D512-OC GDDR3

Key differences

Graphics card memory type
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:GDDR2
- R4850-2D512-OC GDDR3:GDDR3
Memory bus
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:128 bit
- R4850-2D512-OC GDDR3:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:800 MHz
- R4850-2D512-OC GDDR3:1986 MHz
Interface type
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:PCI Express x16
- R4850-2D512-OC GDDR3:PCI Express 2.0
DirectX version
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:10.0
- R4850-2D512-OC GDDR3:10.1
OpenGL version
- NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2:2.0
- R4850-2D512-OC GDDR3:2.1

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Comparison of NX8600GT-TD256E/D2, R4850-2D512-OC
24 specifications	A MSI NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 graphics card GeForce 8600 GT GDDR2 Model NX8600GT-TD256E/D2 View product	B MSI R4850-2D512-OC GDDR3 Model R4850-2D512-OC View product
Processoridentical
Graphics processorKnown for one	GeForce 8600 GT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one	540 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 MHz
Memory3 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR2	GDDR3
Memory busDiffers	128 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1986 MHz
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one	22.4 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63.552 Gbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express x16	PCI Express 2.0
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performance2 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	10.0	10.1
OpenGL versionDiffers	2.0	2.1
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Known for one	8.64 GTexel/s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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