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    GeForce GTX 560 vs GeForce GTX 660 Ti

    GeForce GTX 560
    Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
    Release date: 17 May 2011
    GeForce GTX 560
    GeForce GTX 660 Ti
    Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
    Release date: 16 Aug 2012
    GeForce GTX 660 Ti

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • GeForce GTX 560
      100%
    • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
      220%

    Relative performance

    Gaming performance index

    • GeForce GTX 560
      100%
    • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
      159%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 560

    Supports PhysX
    Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

    Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 660 Ti

    59% higher gaming performance.
    This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
    Supports PhysX
    Supports G-Sync
    Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
    Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
    GeForce GTX 660 Ti

    HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 660 Ti

    The GeForce GTX 660 Ti is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (1 combinations of games and resolutions).

    Specifications

    Core Configuration

    GeForce GTX 560GeForce GTX 660 Ti
    GPU NameGF114 (GF114-325-A1)vsGK104 (GK104-300-KD-A2)
    Fab Process40 nmvs28 nm
    Die Size332 mm²vs294 mm²
    Transistors1,950 millionvs3,540 million
    Shaders336vs1344
    Compute Units7vs7
    Core clock810 MHzvs915 MHz
    ROPs32vs24
    TMUs56vs112

    Memory Configuration

    GeForce GTX 560GeForce GTX 660 Ti
    Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
    Bus Width256 bitvs192 bit
    Memory Speed1000 MHz
    4000 MHz effective    		vs1502 MHz
    6008 MHz effective
    Memory Size1024 Mbvs2048 Mb

    Additional details

    GeForce GTX 560GeForce GTX 660 Ti
    TDP150 wattsvs150 watts
    Release Date17 May 2011vs16 Aug 2012

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • GeForce GTX 560
      11.30 GP/s
    • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
      25.60 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • GeForce GTX 560
      45.40 GT/s
    • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
      102.00 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • GeForce GTX 560
      128.00 GB/s
    • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
      144.00 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • GeForce GTX 560
      1089.00 GFLOPs
    • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
      2460.00 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    3DMark 11

    • GeForce GTX 560
      3980
    • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
      8790

    Points (higher is better)

    Game benchmarks

    Medal Of Honor Warfighter

    DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA

    • GeForce GTX 560
      27
    • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

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