NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 320M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 320M 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: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 96% higher core clock speed: 980 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 10.3x more texture fill rate: 82.56 GTexel / s vs 8 GTexel / s
  • 40x more pipelines: 960 vs 24
  • 24.8x better floating-point performance: 1,981 gflops vs 80 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
  • 3.8x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1580 MHz
Launch date 13 September 2014 vs 3 March 2010
Core clock speed 980 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate 82.56 GTexel / s vs 8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 960 vs 24
Floating-point performance 1,981 gflops vs 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 1580 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 320M

  • 10x lower typical power consumption: 14 Watt vs 140 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 14 Watt vs 140 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 320M

Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2 NVIDIA GeForce GT 320M
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 39.216
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.173
PassMark - G3D Mark 106
PassMark - G2D Mark 35
Geekbench - OpenCL 3307
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1458
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1458
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1774
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1774

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2 NVIDIA GeForce GT 320M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Tesla 2.0
Code name GK104 GT216
Launch date 13 September 2014 3 March 2010
Place in performance rating 1513 1510
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1032 MHz
Core clock speed 980 MHz 500 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,981 gflops 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 960 24
Texture fill rate 82.56 GTexel / s 8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt 14 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 486 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 10.1
OpenGL 4.6 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 144.2 GB / s 25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz 1580 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

HybridPower
PCI-E 2.0