AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM

What is the difference between AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 OEM. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

TahitiGPU NameGK104
Tahiti PRO
(215-0821056)
Model numberGK104-200-KD-A2
GCN 1.0ArchitectureKepler
TSMCFoundryTSMC
28 nmProcess Size28 nm
4,313 millionTransistors3,540 million
352 mm²Die Size294 mm²

Graphics Card

Jan 31st, 2012Release DateAug 22nd, 2012
Southern Islands
(HD 7900)
FamilyGeForce 600
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
Northern IslandsPredecessorGeForce 500
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

3 GBMemory Size2 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
384 bitMemory Bus256 bit
240.0 GB/sBandwidth179.2 GB/s

Performance

29.60 GPixel/sPixel fillrate21.31 GPixel/s
88.80 GTexel/sTexture fillrate85.25 GTexel/s
2.842 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance2.046 TFLOPS
710.4 GFLOPS (1:4)FP64 (double) performance85.25 GFLOPS (1:24)

Clock Speeds

1250 MHz
5 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1400 MHz
5.6 Gbps effective

Render Config

1536Shading Units1152
96TMUs96
32ROPs32
16 KB (per CU)L1 Cache16 KB (per SMX)
768 KBL2 Cache512 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
267 mm
10.5 inches
Length241 mm
9.5 inches
185 WThermal design power (TDP)130 W
450 WSuggested PSU300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI
2x mini-DisplayPort
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
C386Board NumberP2004

API support

12 (11_1)DirectX12 (11_0)
4.6OpenGL4.6
1.2OpenCL3.0
1.2Vulkan1.1
5.1Shader Model5.1