NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660M Mac vs AMD Radeon R5 M230
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660M Mac
AMD Radeon R5 M230
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384 Shaders
512MB GDDR5
950MHz
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320 Shaders
2GB DDR3
855MHz
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Peak AI Performance
0.73 TOPS
INT32
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Peak AI Performance
550 GFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
730 GFLOPS
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FP32
550 GFLOPS
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Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
Soldered
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TDP
50W
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TDP
15W
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Peak AI Performance
|
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GeForce GTX 660M Mac - 0.73 TOPS INT32
x1.33
Radeon R5 M230 - 550 GFLOPS FP32
x1
FP32
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GeForce GTX 660M Mac - 730 GFLOPS FP32
x1.33
Radeon R5 M230 - 550 GFLOPS FP32
x1
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GeForce GTX 660M Mac - 80GB/s
x5
Radeon R5 M230 - 16GB/s
x1
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GeForce GTX 660M Mac - 50W
x3.33
Radeon R5 M230 - 15W
x1
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
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GB6 Metal N/A
0%
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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0%
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Manufacturer
AMD
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
AMD
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Architecture
Kepler
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Architecture
GCN 1
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Family
GeForce 600
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Family
Radeon R 200
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Codename
NVE7
GK107
Variant
N13E-GE
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Codename
Hainan
-
Variant
Jet Pro
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Market Segment
Laptop
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Release Date
3/22/2012
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Release Date
1/7/2014
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Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
118 mm²
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Die Size
56 mm²
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Transistor Count
1.3 Billion
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Transistor Count
690 Million
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Transistor Density
10.76M/mm²
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Transistor Density
12.32M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
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Form
Soldered
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Shading Units
384 Shaders
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Shading Units
320 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
32 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
20 TMUs
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Render Output Units
16 ROPs
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Render Output Units
8 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
2 SMs
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-
-
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-
-
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Compute Units
5 CUs
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-
950MHz
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780MHz Base
855MHz
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Peak AI Performance
0.73 TOPS
INT32
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Peak AI Performance
550 GFLOPS
FP32
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FP32
730 GFLOPS
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FP32
550 GFLOPS
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FP64
30 GFLOPS
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FP64
30 GFLOPS
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INT32
0.73 TOPS
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-
-
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Pixel Fillrate
15.2 GPixel/s
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Pixel Fillrate
6.84 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
30.4 GTexel/s
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Texture Fillrate
17.1 GTexel/s
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L1
48KB/SM Tex
16KB/SM
-
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L1
-
-
16KB/CU
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L2
256KB Shared
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L2
128KB Shared
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512MB
GDDR5
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2GB
DDR3
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Bus Width
128Bit
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Bus Width
64Bit
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Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
80GB/s
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Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
16GB/s
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TDP
50W
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TDP
15W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304
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Max Resolution
4096x2160
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
30Hz
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
-
-
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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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-
-
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Content Protection
HDCP 1.4
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Model
NVENC 1
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No Encoders
-
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Codec
AVC (H.264)
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-
-
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Model
NVDEC 1
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No Decoders
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
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-
-
-
-
-
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_1
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
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Shader Model
6.5
CUDA
3.0
-
-
PureVideo HD
VP5
VDPAU
Feature Set D
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Shader Model
6.5
-
-
GFX
6
-
-
-
-
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Not a Card
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Not a Card
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
8
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