NVIDIA GeForce 830A vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 830A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830A

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 915 MHz
  • Around 17% higher boost clock speed: 1150 MHz vs 980 MHz
  • 4.5x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • 300x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 487 vs 461
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 July 2014 vs 16 August 2012
Core clock speed 1082 MHz vs 915 MHz
Boost clock speed 1150 MHz vs 980 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 487 vs 461

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

  • 5.6x more texture fill rate: 102.5 billion / sec vs 18.4 GTexel / s
  • 5.3x more pipelines: 1344 vs 256
  • 4.2x better floating-point performance: 2,459.5 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
  • 3.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4407 vs 1138
  • 3.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 15191 vs 4315
  • Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3285 vs 1767
  • Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3285 vs 1767
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3684 vs 2889
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3684 vs 2889
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3337 vs 3302
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3337 vs 3302
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 102.5 billion / sec vs 18.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1344 vs 256
Floating-point performance 2,459.5 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4407 vs 1138
Geekbench - OpenCL 15191 vs 4315
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3285 vs 1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3285 vs 1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3684 vs 2889
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3684 vs 2889
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3337 vs 3302
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3337 vs 3302

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 830A
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1138
4407
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
487
461
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4315
15191
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1767
3285
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1767
3285
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2889
3684
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2889
3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3302
3337
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3302
3337
Name NVIDIA GeForce 830A NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark 1138 4407
PassMark - G2D Mark 487 461
Geekbench - OpenCL 4315 15191
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1767 3285
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1767 3285
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2889 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2889 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3302 3337
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3302 3337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.256
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1029.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.001
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 45.894
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 82.191
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1616

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 830A NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell Kepler
Code name GM108 GK104
Launch date 22 July 2014 16 August 2012
Place in performance rating 733 734
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $299
Price now $321.99
Value for money (0-100) 17.34

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz 980 MHz
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 915 MHz
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops 2,459.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 256 1344
Texture fill rate 18.4 GTexel / s 102.5 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 150 Watt
CUDA cores 1344
Transistor count 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI...
Audio input for HDMI Internal
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)
SLI options 3-way
Supplementary power connectors Two 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 144.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 192-bit GDDR5
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 6.0 GB/s
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Blu-Ray
3D Gaming
3D Vision
Adaptive VSync
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
SLI
TXAA