General information | GeForce GTX 660 | GeForce GTX 590 |
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Launched | Q3 2012 | Q1 2011 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
Motherboard Bus | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Memory | 3072 MB 0 % | 3072 MB 0 % |
Core Clock | 980 MHz 0 % | 607 MHz 38.1 % |
Effective Clock | 6608 MHz 0 % | 3456 MHz 47.7 % |
DirectX | DirectX 11 | DirectX 11 |
OpenGL | OpenGL 4.5 | OpenGL 4.5 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 140 W 61.6 % | 365 W 0 % |
Length | 260 mm 11 % | 292 mm 0 % |
Cooling Fans | 2 0 % | 1 50 % |
Case Slots | 2 0 % | 2 0 % |
SLI | 2-way 0 % | 2-way 0 % |
Performance | GeForce GTX 660 | GeForce GTX 590 |
Overall Score | 32129 0 % | 29370 8.6 % |
Future Proof | 21 % 0 % | 11 % 47.6 % |
Benchmark Score | 10322 0 % | 8626 16.4 % |
2D Benchmark Score | 476.1 0 % | 394 17.2 % |
Average DirectX performance | 33.3 FPS 2.7 % | 34.2 FPS 0 % |
DirectX 9 performance | 68 FPS 6.4 % | 72.6 FPS 0 % |
DirectX 10 performance | 15.9 FPS 11.5 % | 18 FPS 0 % |
DirectX 11 performance | 34.1 FPS 24.4 % | 45.1 FPS 0 % |
DirectX 12 performance | 15 FPS 0 % | 1 FPS 93.3 % |
Graphic card computing | 1781.1 operations/s 0 % | 1163.2 operations/s 34.7 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 660, GeForce GTX 590.
Average frames per second | GeForce GTX 660 | GeForce GTX 590 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 66.6 FPS | 59.4 FPS |
High settings | 119.9 FPS | 106.8 FPS |
Medium settings | 143.9 FPS | 128.2 FPS |
Low settings | 201.5 FPS | 179.5 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 10.9 % |
Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 660, GeForce GTX 590.
Grand Theft Auto V | GeForce GTX 660 | GeForce GTX 590 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 53.0 FPS | 48.2 FPS |
High settings | 95.4 FPS | 86.8 FPS |
Medium settings | 114.5 FPS | 104.2 FPS |
Low settings | 160.3 FPS | 145.8 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 9 % |