NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Rev. 2 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Rev. 2 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 660 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock888MHz

More VRAM (1536GB vs 896GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (134.4GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)

936 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 171W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Rev. 2

0.536 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 660 OEM +281%

2.046 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 Core 216 Rev. 2

VS

GeForce GTX 660 OEM

Graphics Card

Nov 2008

Release Date

Aug 2012

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

823 MHz

-

Boost Clock

888 MHz

999 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

896MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

448bit

Memory Bus

192bit

111.9GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

27

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

216

Shading Units

1152

72

TMUs

96

28

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

224 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

Theoretical Performance

16.13 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.31 GPixel/s

41.47 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

85.25 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

536.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.046 TFLOPS

67.07 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

85.25 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT200B

GPU Name

GK104

G200-103-B2

GPU Variant

GK104-200-KD-A2

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

470 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

171W

TDP

130W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

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

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

1.3

CUDA

3.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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