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    GeForce 930M vs GeForce GTX 660

    When comparing GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 660, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 660 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce 930M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce 930M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 930M here:

    GeForce 930M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce 930M GeForce GTX 660
    Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 140 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None One 6-pin
    Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 660 has 324% more power consumption, than GeForce 930M.
    • GeForce 930M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GeForce GTX 660 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 660 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
    • GeForce 930M is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 660 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce 930M is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce GTX 660 - with Kepler.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 660 is 52 MHz higher, than GeForce 930M.
    • GeForce 930M and GeForce GTX 660 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce 930M is 1794 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 660.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 2−3 20−22
    ultra / 1080p 1−2 12−14
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 6−7
    4K / 2160p − 5−6
    low / 720p 12−14 40−45
    medium / 1080p 4−5 24−27
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 660 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 400% more, than GeForce 930M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce 930M GeForce GTX 660
    Architecture Maxwell Kepler
    Code name N16S-GM-B/S, N16S-LP GK106
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 12 March 2015 6 September 2012
    Pipelines 384 960
    Core clock speed 928 MHz 980 MHz
    Boost Clock 941 MHz 1033 MHz
    Transistor count 2,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 22.58 78.4 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops 1,981 gflops
    Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 192-bit GDDR5
    Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 6.0 GB/s
    Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 144.2 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.3
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 960
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0 PCI Express 3.0
    Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
    SLI options +
    Multi monitor support 4 displays
    HDMI +
    HDCP +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI Internal
    3D Blu-Ray +
    3D Gaming +
    3D Vision +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 84 Mh/s 66 Mh/s
    Optimus +
    GPU Boost 2.0
    GameWorks +
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