GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs GeForce GTX 660M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 660M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB and GeForce GTX 660M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB

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GeForce GTX 660M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 660M 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 GTX 660M here:

GeForce GTX 660M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	GeForce GTX 660M
Power consumption (TDP)	120 Watt	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	5 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 140% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 660M.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce GTX 660M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 660M.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is used in Desktops, and GeForce GTX 660M - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is build with Pascal architecture, and GeForce GTX 660M - with Kepler.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 671 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 660M.
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 660M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB is 6008 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 660M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	6−7
ultra / 1080p	12−14	4−5
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	40−45	16−18
medium / 1080p	27−30	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 188% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
high / 1080p	30−35	12−14
ultra / 1080p	27−30	10−11
QHD / 1440p	12−14	0−1
4K / 2160p	8−9	−
low / 720p	70−75	24−27
medium / 1080p	35−40	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Battlefield 5 is 180% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
low / 768p	230−240	130−140
medium / 768p	200−210	110−120
ultra / 1080p	120−130	50−55
QHD / 1440p	95−100	27−30
4K / 2160p	50−55	27−30
high / 768p	170−180	80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 102% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	50−55	18−20
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Cyberpunk 2077 is 39% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
low / 768p	120−130	80−85
medium / 768p	110−120	55−60
ultra / 1080p	80−85	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Dota 2 is 87% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
high / 1080p	24−27	8−9
ultra / 1080p	24−27	7−8
QHD / 1440p	20−22	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	3−4
low / 720p	55−60	18−20
medium / 1080p	27−30	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Far Cry 5 is 222% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
high / 1080p	30−35	14−16
ultra / 1080p	24−27	10−11
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	120−130	60−65
medium / 1080p	75−80	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Fortnite is 140% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
high / 1080p	35−40	12−14
ultra / 1080p	27−30	10−12
QHD / 1440p	14−16	1−2
4K / 2160p	14−16	−
low / 720p	70−75	24−27
medium / 1080p	40−45	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
low / 768p	100−110	50−55
medium / 768p	95−100	45−50
high / 1080p	40−45	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	6−7
QHD / 1440p	8−9	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Grand Theft Auto V is 124% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
high / 1080p	12−14	4−5
ultra / 1080p	10−12	3−4
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	12−14
medium / 1080p	18−20	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Metro Exodus is 250% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
low / 768p	120−130	95−100
high / 1080p	−	90−95
ultra / 1080p	−	80−85
medium / 1080p	110−120	90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Minecraft is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	70−75	30−35
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 59% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	7−8
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
low / 720p	40−45	12−14
medium / 1080p	21−24	10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
low / 768p	75−80	24−27
medium / 768p	45−50	16−18
high / 1080p	27−30	9−10
ultra / 1080p	14−16	6−7
4K / 2160p	9−10	6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 169% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	60−65	45−50
ultra / 1080p	40−45	18−20
high / 768p	55−60	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB in World of Tanks is 34% more, than GeForce GTX 660M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB	GeForce GTX 660M
Architecture	Pascal	Kepler
Code name	GP106	N13E-GE
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	26 December 2017	22 March 2012
Pipelines	1280	384
Core clock speed	1506 MHz	835 MHz
Boost Clock	1709 MHz	950 MHz
Transistor count	4,400 million	1,270 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	136.7	30.4 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	4,375 gflops	729.6 gflops
Length	250 mm
Memory bus width	160 Bit	128bit
Memory clock speed	8008 MHz	2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.2 GB/s	64.0 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 API
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.1.126
CUDA	6.1	+
CUDA cores		384
Bus support		PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
SLI options		+
HDMI		+
HDCP		+
Maximum VGA resolution		Up to 2048x1536
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		36 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Optimus		+
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GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB vs GeForce GTX 660M

GeForce GTX 660M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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