NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM 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 770M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Around 73% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 3 GB vs 1536 MB
  • Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 87.659 vs 67.697
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 May 2013 vs 22 August 2012
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 130 Watt
Maximum memory size 3 GB vs 1536 MB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.659 vs 67.697
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3331 vs 3325
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3331 vs 3325

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

  • Around 1% higher core clock speed: 823 MHz vs 811 MHz
  • Around 11% higher boost clock speed: 888 MHz vs 797 MHz
  • Around 34% higher texture fill rate: 85.25 GTexel / s vs 63.76 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 1152 vs 960
  • Around 34% better floating-point performance: 2,046 gflops vs 1,530 gflops
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 5600 MHz vs 2000 MHz
  • Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 32.718 vs 29.528
  • Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1021.371 vs 731.755
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.143 vs 2.486
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 56.509 vs 42.15
  • Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 5983 vs 4133
  • Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 5983 vs 4133
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 823 MHz vs 811 MHz
Boost clock speed 888 MHz vs 797 MHz
Texture fill rate 85.25 GTexel / s vs 63.76 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1152 vs 960
Floating-point performance 2,046 gflops vs 1,530 gflops
Memory clock speed 5600 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 32.718 vs 29.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1021.371 vs 731.755
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.143 vs 2.486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 56.509 vs 42.15
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5983 vs 4133
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3665 vs 3651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5983 vs 4133
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3665 vs 3651

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.528
32.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
731.755
1021.371
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.486
3.143
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
42.15
56.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
87.659
67.697
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4133
5983
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3651
3665
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3331
3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4133
5983
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3651
3665
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3331
3325
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark 2794
PassMark - G2D Mark 341
Geekbench - OpenCL 8570
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.528 32.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 731.755 1021.371
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.486 3.143
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 42.15 56.509
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 87.659 67.697
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4133 5983
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3651 3665
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3331 3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4133 5983
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3651 3665
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3331 3325
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 964 0

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

Essentials

Architecture Kepler Kepler
Code name GK106 GK104
Launch date 30 May 2013 22 August 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $189.99
Place in performance rating 844 847
Price now $177.99
Type Laptop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 19.67

Technical info

Boost clock speed 797 MHz 888 MHz
Core clock speed 811 MHz 823 MHz
CUDA cores 960
Floating-point performance 1,530 gflops 2,046 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 960 1152
Texture fill rate 63.76 GTexel / s 85.25 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 130 Watt
Transistor count 2,540 million 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support Up to 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size large
SLI options 1
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Length 241 mm

API support

DirectX 12 API 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 1.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 1536 MB
Memory bandwidth 96.0 GB / s 134.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 5600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0
Standard memory configuration GDDR5

Technologies

3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
TXAA