NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1050 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 1050 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 64% (1455MHz vs 888MHz)

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Lower TDP (75W vs 130W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (134.4GB/s vs 112.1GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1050

1.862 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 660 OEM +9%

2.046 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1050

VS

GeForce GTX 660 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2016

Release Date

Aug 2012

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1354 MHz

Base Clock

823 MHz

1455 MHz

Boost Clock

888 MHz

1752 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

112.1GB/s

Bandwidth

134.4GB/s

Render Config

5

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

1152

40

TMUs

96

32

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

Theoretical Performance

46.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.31 GPixel/s

58.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

85.25 GTexel/s

29.10 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1.862 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.046 TFLOPS

58.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

85.25 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP107

GPU Name

GK104

GP107-300-A1

GPU Variant

GK104-200-KD-A2

Pascal

Architecture

Kepler

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3.3 billion

Transistors

3.54 billion

132 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

130W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

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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