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Thrustmaster T598vsVNM Direct Drive Elite

Thrustmaster T598

Thrustmaster T598

$500
VNM Direct Drive Elite

VNM Direct Drive Elite

$920

Feature Radar Chart

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Why is VNM Direct Drive Elite better than Thrustmaster T598?

Has 13.00 nm more of strength
Has better encoder resolution

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Thrustmaster T598 vs VNM Direct Drive Elite

Feature
Thrustmaster T598
VNM Direct Drive Elite
500 $
920 $
BEST
N/A
13.3 kg
5 Nm
18 Nm
BEST
16 Bit
23 Bit
BEST
Metal
Metal
Direct Axial Drive
Direct Drive
20 KG
N/A
Hall Sensor
BEST
N/A
Metal
BEST
N/A
5.5
N/A
300 mm
N/A
19
N/A
Aluminum
BEST
N/A
Rubber
BEST
N/A
N/A
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
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Visual Comparison

See the differences between Thrustmaster T598 and VNM Direct Drive Elite in a side-by-side slider comparison.

Thrustmaster T598
VNM Direct Drive Elite

Wheel Base Torque Performance

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Torque vs Feeling
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Comparison Questions

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