Radeon HD 8670D IGP vs GeForce GTX 660

Radeon HD 8670D IGP
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 12 Mar 2013
Radeon HD 8670D IGP
GeForce GTX 660
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 6 Sep 2012
GeForce GTX 660

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 8670D IGP

40 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 660 .
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 660

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications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

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 660

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 8670D IGPGeForce GTX 660
GPU NameDevastator ()vsGK106 (GK106-400-A1)
Fab Process32 nmvs28 nm
Die Size246 mm²vs221 mm²
Transistors1,303 millionvs2,540 million
Shaders384vs960
Compute Units6vs5
Core clock844 MHzvs980 MHz
ROPs8vs24
TMUs24vs80

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 8670D IGPGeForce GTX 660
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR5
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs192 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 8670D IGPGeForce GTX 660
TDP100 wattsvs140 watts
Release Date12 Mar 2013vs6 Sep 2012

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8670D IGP
    6.75 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 660
    19.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8670D IGP
    20.30 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 660
    78.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 8670D IGP
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 660
    144.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 8670D IGP
    648.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 660
    1882.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better