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GeForce GTX 660 and Radeon RX 550X - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 660 vs Radeon RX 550X

GeForce GTX 660
4119
Radeon RX 550X
2322

GeForce GTX 660

Radeon RX 550X


Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)

GPU code name
GK106
Lexa

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
September 2012
December 2018

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8

Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin
None

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
1033 MHz
1183 MHz

Core clock speed
980 MHz
1100 MHz

CUDA cores
960
-

Floating-point performance
1,981 gflops
1,211 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm

Number of transistors
2,540 million
2,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
960
512

Power consumption (TDP)
140 Watt
50 Watt

Texture fill rate
78.4 billion/sec
37.86

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
192-bit GDDR5
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
6.0 GB/s
6000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
144.2 GB/s
96 GB/s

Display Connectors
One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)

CUDA
+
-

OpenCL
1.2
2.0

OpenGL
4.3
4.6

Shader Model
5.1
6.4

Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131

3D Blu-Ray
+
-

3D Gaming
+
-

3D Vision
+
-