NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 5GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 660 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 74% (1709MHz vs 980MHz)

More VRAM (5GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.2GB/s vs 144.2GB/s)

Lower TDP (120W vs 150W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti 's Advantages

64 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +66%

4.375 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 660 Ti

2.634 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +140%

3910

GeForce GTX 660 Ti

1627

Blender

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB +127%

332

GeForce GTX 660 Ti

146

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

VS

GeForce GTX 660 Ti

Graphics Card

Dec 2017

Release Date

Aug 2012

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1506 MHz

Base Clock

915 MHz

1709 MHz

Boost Clock

980 MHz

2002 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

5GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

160bit

Memory Bus

192bit

160.2GB/s

Bandwidth

144.2GB/s

Render Config

-

10

SM Count

-

1280

Shading Units

1344

80

TMUs

112

40

ROPs

24

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

1280 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

68.36 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.44 GPixel/s

136.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

109.8 GTexel/s

68.36 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.375 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.634 TFLOPS

136.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

109.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

150W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GP106

GPU Name

GK104

GP106-350-K3-A1

GPU Variant

GK104-300-KD-A2

Pascal

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.4 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.1

6.1

CUDA

3.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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