GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
AMD Radeon HD 6850
Technical Specifications
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | GK104 | Barts |
| CoresDifferent | 1344 | 960 |
| TMUsDifferent | 112 | 48 |
| ROPsDifferent | 24 | 32 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 2 GB | 1024 MB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 192 bit | 256 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | GK104 | Barts |
| GPU VariantDifferent | GK104-300-KD-A2 | Barts PRO(215-0798006) |
| ArchitectureDifferent | Kepler | TeraScale 2 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process SizeDifferent | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 3,540 million | 1,700 million |
| DensityDifferent | 12.0M / mm² | 6.7M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 294 mm² | 255 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | BGA-1745 | HFCBGA-1737 |
Graphics Card
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Aug 16th, 2012 | Oct 21st, 2010 |
| GenerationDifferent | GeForce 600 | Northern Islands(HD 6800) |
| PredecessorDifferent | GeForce 500 | Evergreen |
| SuccessorDifferent | GeForce 700 | Southern Islands |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 299 USD | 179 USD |
| Bus InterfaceDifferent | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 83 in our database | 105 in our database |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| Base ClockDifferent | 915 MHz | N/A |
| Boost ClockDifferent | 980 MHz | N/A |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 1502 MHz6 Gbps effective | 1000 MHz4 Gbps effective |
| GPU ClockDifferent | N/A | 775 MHz |
Memory
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 2 GB | 1024 MB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 192 bit | 256 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 144.2 GB/s | 128.0 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 1344 | 960 |
| TMUsDifferent | 112 | 48 |
| ROPsDifferent | 24 | 32 |
| SMX CountDifferent | 7 | N/A |
| L1 CacheDifferent | 16 KB (per SMX) | 8 KB (per CU) |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 384 KB | 512 KB |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | N/A | 12 |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 27.44 GPixel/s | 24.80 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 109.8 GTexel/s | 37.20 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float)Different | 2.634 TFLOPS | 1,488.0 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 109.8 GFLOPS (1:24) | N/A |
Board Design
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| LengthDifferent | 241 mm9.5 inches | 198 mm7.8 inches |
| TDPDifferent | 150 W | 127 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 450 W | 300 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 | 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1 |
| Power ConnectorsDifferent | 2x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Board NumberDifferent | P2004 SKU 1 | 109-C22301-00B |
Graphics Features
| Feature | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectXDifferent | 12 (11_0) | 11.2 (11_0) |
| OpenGLDifferent | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| OpenCLDifferent | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| VulkanDifferent | 1.2.175 | N/A |
| CUDADifferent | 3.0 | N/A |
| Shader ModelDifferent | 6.5 (5.1) | 5.0 |
Comparison Summary
More Comparisons with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti vs GeForce GTX 960
GeForce GTX 960 is 17% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti vs GeForce GTX 670
GeForce GTX 670 is 14% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti vs Radeon HD 5970
Radeon HD 5970 is 3% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1630
GeForce GTX 1630 is 3% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti vs GeForce GTX 1050
GeForce GTX 1050 is 1% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti vs GeForce GTX 760
GeForce GTX 760 is 1% faster than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
More Comparisons with AMD Radeon HD 6850
Compare AMD Radeon HD 6850 with other GPUs of similar performance
AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 470
GeForce GTX 470 is 16% faster than AMD Radeon HD 6850
AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 650 Ti
GeForce GTX 650 Ti is 11% faster than AMD Radeon HD 6850
AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon HD 5850
Radeon HD 5850 is 9% faster than AMD Radeon HD 6850
AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 285
GeForce GTX 285 is 2% faster than AMD Radeon HD 6850
AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon HD 6850
Radeon HD 6850 is 0% slower than AMD Radeon HD 6850
AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 280
GeForce GTX 280 is 6% slower than AMD Radeon HD 6850

