Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 660 outperforms GeForce GT 740 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 660 is 630 days older than GeForce GT 740.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660
- Performs up to 23% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than GeForce GT 740 - 54 vs 44 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 - 2 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 - 64 vs 140 Watts
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 660
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2012
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 660
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
20.64 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
82.56 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 740
Desktop • May 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
7.944 GPixel/s
38.48837209302325%
Texel Fillrate
31.78 GTexel/s
38.49321705426357%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6th, 2012 | Release Date | May 29th, 2014 |
| GeForce 600 | Generation | GeForce 700 |
| $229 | MSRP | $89 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
144.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80.19 GB/s |
| 980 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 993 MHz |
| 1032 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1253 MHz |
