GeForce GTX 660M Mac Edition and Radeon HD 8950 OEM - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 660M Mac Edition
Radeon HD 8950 OEM
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
GK107
Tahiti
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2013
January 2013
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
-
925 MHz
Core clock speed
950 MHz
850 MHz
Floating-point performance
729.6 gflops
3,315 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
1,270 million
4,313 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
1792
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
200 Watt
Texture fill rate
30.40
103.6
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
3 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
240.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
CUDA
3.0
-
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131