Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3070 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 660 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 660 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3070 is 2917 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 660.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660
- Up to 65% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3070 - £199.98 vs £569.54
- Up to 46% better value when playing Dota 2 than GeForce RTX 3070 - £1.34 vs £2.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 140 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
- Performs up to 53% better in Dota 2 than GeForce GTX 660 - 228 vs 149 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 - 8 vs 2 GB
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2012
FPS
149
65%
Value, £/FPS
£1.34/FPS
100%
Price, £
£199.98
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £199.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10288 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
228
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.5/FPS
53%
Price, £
£569.54
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for £569.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10290 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
20.64 GPixel/s
12%
Texel Fillrate
82.56 GTexel/s
26%
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
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Sep 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
GeForce 600 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$229 | MSRP | $499 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
144.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
980 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
1032 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1725 MHz |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |