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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 660
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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 560

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 logo NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 logo
General information GeForce GTX 660 GeForce GTX 560
Launched Q3 2012 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 3072 MB 0 % 1024 MB 66.7 %
Core Clock 980 MHz 0 % 810 MHz 17.3 %
Effective Clock 6608 MHz 0 % 4488 MHz 32.1 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 6.7 % 150 W 0 %
Length 260 mm 0 % 248 mm 4.6 %
Cooling Fans 2 0 % 2 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
SLI 2-way 0 % 2-way 0 %
Performance GeForce GTX 660 GeForce GTX 560
Overall Score 32143 0 % 26591 17.3 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 10331 0 % 7071 31.6 %
2D Benchmark Score 475.6 0 % 428.7 9.9 %
Average DirectX performance 33.2 FPS 0 % 25.7 FPS 22.5 %
DirectX 9 performance 67.5 FPS 0 % 58.5 FPS 13.3 %
DirectX 10 performance 16.1 FPS 0 % 12 FPS 25.4 %
DirectX 11 performance 34.2 FPS 0 % 22.2 FPS 35.2 %
DirectX 12 performance 14.9 FPS 0 % 10.1 FPS 32.1 %
Graphic card computing 1773.1 operations/s 0 % 1022.1 operations/s 42.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 660, GeForce GTX 560.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 660 GeForce GTX 560
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 65.9 FPS 51.6 FPS
High settings 118.7 FPS 92.8 FPS
Medium settings 142.4 FPS 111.4 FPS
Low settings 199.4 FPS 155.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 660, GeForce GTX 560.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 660 GeForce GTX 560
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 52.9 FPS 43.4 FPS
High settings 95.2 FPS 78.1 FPS
Medium settings 114.2 FPS 93.8 FPS
Low settings 159.9 FPS 131.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.9 %
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