NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 52% higher core clock speed: 1485 MHz vs 980 MHz
  • Around 61% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1033 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 1333.3x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
  • Around 96% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7881 vs 4017
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 564 vs 487
  • 3.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 39165 vs 11364
  • 4.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 134.765 vs 30.505
  • Around 87% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1316.075 vs 705.293
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 8.799 vs 3.085
  • 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 94.915 vs 35.416
  • 9.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 573.418 vs 62.69
  • 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 10959 vs 3581
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3715 vs 3690
  • 3.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 10959 vs 3581
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3715 vs 3690
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 April 2019 vs 6 September 2012
Core clock speed 1485 MHz vs 980 MHz
Boost clock speed 1665 MHz vs 1033 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7881 vs 4017
PassMark - G2D Mark 564 vs 487
Geekbench - OpenCL 39165 vs 11364
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 134.765 vs 30.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1316.075 vs 705.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.799 vs 3.085
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 94.915 vs 35.416
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 573.418 vs 62.69
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10959 vs 3581
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 vs 3690
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10959 vs 3581
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 vs 3690

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660

  • 4.3x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1307 vs 305
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3365 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3365 vs 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1307 vs 305

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7881
4017
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
564
487
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
39165
11364
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
134.765
30.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1316.075
705.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8.799
3.085
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
94.915
35.416
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
573.418
62.69
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10959
3581
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3365
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10959
3581
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3365
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
305
1307
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660
PassMark - G3D Mark 7881 4017
PassMark - G2D Mark 564 487
Geekbench - OpenCL 39165 11364
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 134.765 30.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1316.075 705.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 8.799 3.085
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 94.915 35.416
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 573.418 62.69
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10959 3581
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3365
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10959 3581
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 3690
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3365
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 305 1307

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660

Essentials

Architecture Turing Kepler
Code name TU107 GK106
Launch date 30 April 2019 6 September 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $179 $229
Place in performance rating 376 740
Type Desktop Desktop
Price now $349.99
Value for money (0-100) 14.35

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1665 MHz 1033 MHz
Core clock speed 1485 MHz 980 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
CUDA cores 960
Floating-point performance 1,981 gflops
Pipelines 960
Texture fill rate 78.4 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt
Transistor count 2,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI..., 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 1
DisplayPort support
HDMI
Audio input for HDMI Internal
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None One 6-pin
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.3

Memory

Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 6.0 GB/s
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 144.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 192-bit GDDR5
Memory type GDDR5

Technologies

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