AMD Radeon HD 6870 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 GK104
AMD Radeon HD 6870
$239
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 GK104
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1120 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
900MHz
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1152 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
899MHz
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Peak AI Performance
2.02 TFLOPS
FP32
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Peak AI Performance
2.07 TOPS
INT32
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FP32
2.02 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.07 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
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TDP
151W
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TDP
130W
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Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Peak AI Performance
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Radeon HD 6870 - 2.02 TFLOPS FP32
x1
GeForce GTX 660 GK104 - 2.07 TOPS INT32
x1.02
FP32
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Radeon HD 6870 - 2.02 TFLOPS FP32
x1
GeForce GTX 660 GK104 - 2.07 TFLOPS FP32
x1.02
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Radeon HD 6870 - 134.4GB/s
x1
GeForce GTX 660 GK104 - 139.2GB/s
x1.04
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Radeon HD 6870 - 151W
x1.16
GeForce GTX 660 GK104 - 130W
x1
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
AMD
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Architecture
TeraScale 2
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Architecture
Kepler
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Family
Radeon HD 6000
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Family
GeForce 600
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Codename
Barts
RV940
Variant
Barts XT
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Codename
NVE4
GK104
Variant
GK104-200-KD-A2
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
10/22/2010
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Release Date
8/22/2012
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
255 mm²
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Die Size
294 mm²
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Transistor Count
1.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
3.5 Billion
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Transistor Density
6.67M/mm²
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Transistor Density
12.04M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
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Form
PCIe Card
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Shading Units
1120 Shaders
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Shading Units
1152 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
56 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
96 TMUs
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Render Output Units
32 ROPs
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Render Output Units
24 ROPs
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-
-
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Streaming Multiprocessors
6 SMs
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Compute Units
14 CUs
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-
-
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-
900MHz
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824MHz Base
899MHz
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Peak AI Performance
2.02 TFLOPS
FP32
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Peak AI Performance
2.07 TOPS
INT32
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FP32
2.02 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.07 TFLOPS
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-
-
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FP64
90 GFLOPS
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-
-
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INT32
2.07 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
28.8 GPixel/s
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Pixel Fillrate
21.576 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
50.4 GTexel/s
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Texture Fillrate
86.304 GTexel/s
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L1
-
-
8KB/CU
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L1
48KB/SM Tex
16KB/SM
-
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L2
512KB Shared
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L2
512KB Shared
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2GB
GDDR5
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2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
256Bit
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Bus Width
192Bit
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Clock
1050MHz
Transfer Rate
4.2GT/s
Bandwidth
134.4GB/s
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Clock
1450MHz
Transfer Rate
5.8GT/s
Bandwidth
139.2GB/s
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TDP
151W
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TDP
130W
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
-
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
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1x HDMI 1.3
-
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
1x DVI-D Dual-Link
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1x DisplayPort 1.2
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1x HDMI 1.4
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
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Max Resolution
4096x2304
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Variable Refresh Rate
-
-
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Multi Monitor Support
2
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Multi Monitor Support
3
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No Encoders
-
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Model
NVENC 1
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-
-
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Codec
AVC (H.264)
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Model
UVD 3.0
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Model
NVDEC 1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
11_0
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
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OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
-
-
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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Shader Model
5.0
-
-
GFX
4
-
-
-
-
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Shader Model
6.5
CUDA
3.0
-
-
PureVideo HD
VP5
VDPAU
Feature Set D
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
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Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.1
PCIe Lanes
16
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way CrossFireX
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
247 mm (9.72 in)
Depth
36 mm (1.42 in)
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
241 mm (9.49 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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