NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 660 and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 7900 GRE to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 's Advantages

Lower TDP (140W vs 260W)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 118% (2245MHz vs 1032MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 144.2GB/s)

4160 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 660

1.981 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 7900 GRE +2221%

45.98 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 660

1307

Radeon RX 7900 GRE +1595%

22161

GeForce GTX 660

VS

Radeon RX 7900 GRE

Graphics Card

Sep 2012

Release Date

Jul 2023

GeForce 600

Generation

Navi III

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

980 MHz

Base Clock

1287 MHz

1032 MHz

Boost Clock

2245 MHz

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

144.2GB/s

Bandwidth

576.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

80

960

Shading Units

5120

80

TMUs

320

24

ROPs

160

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

80

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

256 KB per Array

384 KB

L2 Cache

6 MB

Theoretical Performance

20.64 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

359.2 GPixel/s

82.56 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

718.4 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

91.96 TFLOPS

1.981 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

45.98 TFLOPS

82.56 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1437 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GK106

GPU Name

Navi 31

GK106-400-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 31 XL

Kepler

Architecture

RDNA 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

2.54 billion

Transistors

57.7 billion

221 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Board Design

140W

TDP

260W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1a 2x DisplayPort 2.1 1x USB Type-C

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.2

1.1

Vulkan

1.3

3.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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