NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti vs ATI Radeon HD 4770

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and ATI Radeon HD 4770 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 660 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher core clock speed: 915 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • 4.3x more texture fill rate: 102.5 billion / sec vs 24 GTexel / s
  • 2.1x more pipelines: 1344 vs 640
  • 2.6x better floating-point performance: 2,459.5 gflops vs 960.0 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
  • 4.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4407 vs 908
  • 3.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 461 vs 120
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 August 2012 vs 28 April 2009
Core clock speed 915 MHz vs 750 MHz
Texture fill rate 102.5 billion / sec vs 24 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1344 vs 640
Floating-point performance 2,459.5 gflops vs 960.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4407 vs 908
PassMark - G2D Mark 461 vs 120

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4770

  • Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • 533.3x more memory clock speed: 3200 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8618 vs 3337
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8618 vs 3337
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed 3200 MHz vs 6.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8618 vs 3337
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8618 vs 3337

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4770

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4407
908
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
461
120
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3337
8618
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3337
8618
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti ATI Radeon HD 4770
PassMark - G3D Mark 4407 908
PassMark - G2D Mark 461 120
Geekbench - OpenCL 15191
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3285
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3337 8618
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3285
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3337 8618
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1616

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti ATI Radeon HD 4770

Essentials

Architecture Kepler TeraScale
Code name GK104 RV740
Launch date 16 August 2012 28 April 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $299 $109
Place in performance rating 736 739
Price now $321.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 17.34

Technical info

Boost clock speed 980 MHz
Core clock speed 915 MHz 750 MHz
CUDA cores 1344
Floating-point performance 2,459.5 gflops 960.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 1344 640
Texture fill rate 102.5 billion / sec 24 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 3,540 million 826 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 9.5" (24.1 cm) 203 mm
SLI options 3-way
Supplementary power connectors Two 6-pin 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 10.1
OpenGL 4.3 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 144.2 GB / s 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 192-bit GDDR5 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6.0 GB/s 3200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

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