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MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-HD-OC GeForce 8600 GTS GDDR3 vs MSI NX9600GT-T2D1G-OC 512MB GDDR3

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 8identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • NX8600GTS-T2D256E-HD-OC GeForce 8600 GTS GDDR3:GeForce 8600 GTS
    • NX9600GT-T2D1G-OC 512MB GDDR3:GeForce 9600 GT
  • Maximum resolution
    • NX8600GTS-T2D256E-HD-OC GeForce 8600 GTS GDDR3:2048 x 1536 pixels
    • NX9600GT-T2D1G-OC 512MB GDDR3:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • Memory bus
    • NX8600GTS-T2D256E-HD-OC GeForce 8600 GTS GDDR3:128 bit
    • NX9600GT-T2D1G-OC 512MB GDDR3:256 bit
  • OpenGL version
    • NX8600GTS-T2D256E-HD-OC GeForce 8600 GTS GDDR3:2.0
    • NX9600GT-T2D1G-OC 512MB GDDR3:2.1
  • Texture Fill Rate (TFR)
    • NX8600GTS-T2D256E-HD-OC GeForce 8600 GTS GDDR3:10.8 GTexel/s
    • NX9600GT-T2D1G-OC 512MB GDDR3:20.8 GTexel/s

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Comparison of NX8600GTS-T2D256E-HD-OC, NX9600GT-T2D1G-OC 512MB GDDR3
21 specifications
Processor2 differ
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce 8600 GTSGeForce 9600 GT
Maximum resolutionDiffers2048 x 1536 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Graphics card RAMDAC400 MHz400 MHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one700 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
Memory busDiffers128 bit256 bit
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source57.6 GB/s
Memory clock speedKnown for one2100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express x16
DVI ports quantity22
TV-outYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Performance2 differ
DirectX version10.010.0
OpenGL versionDiffers2.02.1
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Texture Fill Rate (TFR)Differs10.8 GTexel/s20.8 GTexel/s
Shader model versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityNoNo
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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