GRID M60-4A vs GeForce GTX 660 OEM

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking731not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.85no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameGK104GM204
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date22 August 2012 (12 years ago)30 August 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores11522048
Core clock speed823 MHz557 MHz
Boost clock speed888 MHz1178 MHz
Number of transistors3,540 million5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate85.25150.8
Floating-point processing power2.046 TFLOPS4.825 TFLOPS
ROPs3264
TMUs96128

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length241 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1400 MHz1253 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 GB/s160.4 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.1.126
CUDA3.05.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 August 2012 30 August 2015
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 225 Watt

GTX 660 OEM has 73.1% lower power consumption.

GRID M60-4A, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 660 OEM and GRID M60-4A. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 660 OEM is a desktop card while GRID M60-4A is a workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM
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