P106-100 vs GeForce GTX 660M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 660M with P106-100, including specs and performance data.

GTX 660M
2012
1 GB GDDR5, 50 Watt
3.74

P106-100 outperforms GTX 660M by a whopping 344% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking700323
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency5.189.59
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGK107GP106
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date22 March 2012 (12 years ago)19 June 2017 (7 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 cores3841280
Core clock speed835 MHz1506 MHz
Boost clock speed950 MHz1709 MHz
Number of transistors1,270 million4,400 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate30.40136.7
Floating-point processing power0.7296 TFLOPS4.375 TFLOPS
ROPs1648
TMUs3280

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0no data
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data250 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin
SLI options+-

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 amount1 GB6 GB
Memory bus width128bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth64.0 GB/s192.2 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolutionUp to 2048x1536no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 API12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.11.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.2.131
CUDA+6.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 660M 3.74
P106-100 16.61
+344%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 660M 1444
P106-100 6408
+344%

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

GTX 660M 4032
P106-100 36407
+803%

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

GTX 660M 3524
P106-100 33175
+841%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p32
−338%
140−150
+338%
Full HD34
−341%
150−160
+341%
1200p38
−321%
160−170
+321%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−309%
45−50
+309%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Battlefield 5 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−332%
95−100
+332%
Hitman 3 9−10
−289%
35−40
+289%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
−323%
110−120
+323%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−289%
35−40
+289%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−329%
60−65
+329%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−329%
180−190
+329%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−309%
45−50
+309%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Battlefield 5 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−332%
95−100
+332%
Hitman 3 9−10
−289%
35−40
+289%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
−323%
110−120
+323%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−289%
35−40
+289%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−329%
60−65
+329%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−333%
65−70
+333%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−329%
180−190
+329%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−309%
45−50
+309%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−332%
95−100
+332%
Hitman 3 9−10
−289%
35−40
+289%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
−323%
110−120
+323%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−329%
60−65
+329%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−333%
65−70
+333%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−329%
180−190
+329%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−289%
35−40
+289%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−300%
24−27
+300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Hitman 3 8−9
−338%
35−40
+338%
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
−289%
35−40
+289%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24
−335%
100−105
+335%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%

This is how GTX 660M and P106-100 compete in popular games:

  • P106-100 is 338% faster in 900p
  • P106-100 is 341% faster in 1080p
  • P106-100 is 321% faster in 1200p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.74 16.61
Recency 22 March 2012 19 June 2017
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 120 Watt

GTX 660M has 140% lower power consumption.

P106-100, on the other hand, has a 344.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The P106-100 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 660M in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 660M is a notebook card while P106-100 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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