NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2 vs NVIDIA NVS 5200M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2 and NVIDIA NVS 5200M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 46% higher core clock speed: 980 MHz vs 672 MHz
  • 7.7x more texture fill rate: 82.56 GTexel / s vs 10.75 GTexel / s
  • 10x more pipelines: 960 vs 96
  • 7.7x better floating-point performance: 1,981 gflops vs 258.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 91% higher memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 3140 MHz
  • 6.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 39.216 vs 5.829
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.173 vs 0.539
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 September 2014 vs 17 September 2012
Core clock speed 980 MHz vs 672 MHz
Texture fill rate 82.56 GTexel / s vs 10.75 GTexel / s
Pipelines 960 vs 96
Floating-point performance 1,981 gflops vs 258.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 3140 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 39.216 vs 5.829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.173 vs 0.539

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 5200M

  • 5.6x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 140 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 140 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 5200M

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
39.216
5.829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1.173
0.539
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2 NVIDIA NVS 5200M
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 39.216 5.829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.173 0.539
PassMark - G3D Mark 511
PassMark - G2D Mark 188
Geekbench - OpenCL 2196
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 189.966
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 9.643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 16.851
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 222
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1099
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2715
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 222
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1099
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2715

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2 NVIDIA NVS 5200M

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Fermi
Code name GK104 GF108
Launch date 13 September 2014 17 September 2012
Place in performance rating 1511 1513
Type Desktop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1032 MHz
Core clock speed 980 MHz 672 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,981 gflops 258.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 960 96
Texture fill rate 82.56 GTexel / s 10.75 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt 25 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 585 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Laptop size medium sized

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 144.2 GB / s 25.12 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz 3140 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
Shared memory 0