GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition vs GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 233 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 33.43 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 25.01 | no data |
| Architecture | Turing (2018−2022) | Tesla (2006−2010) |
| GPU code name | TU116 | G92 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 23 April 2019 (6 years ago) | 31 January 2008 (17 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1536 | 64 |
| Core clock speed | 1455 MHz | 500 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1590 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 6,600 million | 754 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 105 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 152.6 | 16.00 |
| Floating-point processing power | 4.884 TFLOPS | 0.16 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 48 | 16 |
| TMUs | 96 | 32 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | medium sized | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | MXM-HE |
| Width | no data | MXM Module |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 512 MB |
| Memory bus width | 192 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz | 799 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 288.0 GB/s | 51.14 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | N/A |
| CUDA | 7.5 | 1.1 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 23 April 2019 | 31 January 2008 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 512 MB |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 105 Watt |
GTX 1660 Ti Mobile has an age advantage of 11 years, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 441.7% more advanced lithography process, and 31.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile and GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile is a notebook graphics card while GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition is a desktop one.
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