ATI Radeon X1700 SE vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660

VS

ATI Radeon X1700 SE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon X1700 SE and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 660 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon X1700 SE 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 140W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1032MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (144.2GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

960 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon X1700 SE

VS

GeForce GTX 660

Graphics Card

Nov 2007

Release Date

Sep 2012

Radeon R500 PCIe

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

980 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1032 MHz

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1502 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

16.00GB/s

Bandwidth

144.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Shading Units

960

8

TMUs

80

8

ROPs

24

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

-

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

20.64 GPixel/s

4.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

82.56 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

1.981 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

82.56 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

140W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV560

GPU Name

GK106

RV560 SE

GPU Variant

GK106-400-A1

R500

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.33 billion

Transistors

2.54 billion

230 mm²

Die Size

221 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

2.1

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

Shader Model

5.1

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