NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
VS
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
VS
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

280
Place in performance rating
990
10.96
Value for money (0-100)
no data
Kepler
Architecture
Curie
GK104
Code name
G71
Desktop
Type
Desktop
16 August 2012 (9 years ago)
Release date
9 March 2006 (15 years ago)
$299
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$198 (0.7x MSRP)
Price now
$205
8.66
Value for money
0.01
GK104
GPU code name
G71
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1344
Pipelines
no data
915 MHz
Core clock speed
450 MHz
980 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
3,540 million
Transistor count
278 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
150 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
48 Watt
102.5 billion/sec
Texture fill rate
10.80
2,459.5 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
1344
CUDA cores
no data
1344
Pipelines / CUDA cores
no data
980 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
3,540 million
Number of transistors
278 million
150 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
48 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
9.5" (24.1 cm)
Length
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Two 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
+
SLI options
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PCI Express 3.0
Bus support
no data
4.376" (11.1 cm)
Height
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Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR3
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
192-bit GDDR5
Memory bus width
256 Bit
6.0 GB/s
Memory clock speed
1320 MHz
144.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
42.24 GB/s
-
Shared memory
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT, the size and number of monitors.

One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
+
G-SYNC support
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4 displays
Multi monitor support
no data
+
HDCP
no data
2048x1536
Maximum VGA resolution
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Internal
Audio input for HDMI
no data
+
HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT is the additional functionality.

+
3D Vision
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+
GPU Boost
no data
+
CUDA
no data
+
3D Gaming
no data
+
FXAA
no data
+
TXAA
no data
+
Adaptive VSync
no data
+
3D Blu-Ray
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
4.3
OpenGL
2.1
1.1.126
Vulkan
no data
5.1
Shader Model
no data
1.2
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti or NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti

18.95% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($198 (0.7x MSRP) vs $205)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 90 nm)

More memory bandwidth (144.2 GB/s vs 42.24 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT

Less power consumption (48 Watt vs 150 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (256 MB vs 2 GB)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti or NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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