GeForce GTX 660M vs Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U

Performance Spectrum - GPU

GeForce GTX 660M

50

1,452

+2.3%

GeForce RTX 2060 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU

TITAN V

Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U

15

1,420

0.0%

Radeon R7 A8-7680

Radeon R7 M445

Radeon R7 430

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 6670 Dual

Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire

Radeon RX 7600M

Radeon RX 6650M

Radeon RX 6700 XT

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce GTX 660M is positioned at rank #190 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 660M

#180

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

374%

#182

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

339%

#183

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

338%

#187

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

307%

#188

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

305%

#190

GeForce GTX 660M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#195

GeForce GT625M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $45

97%

#197

Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 4.6 TFLOPS

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

96%

#203

GeForce GT 730M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $45

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U is significantly newer (2020 vs 2012). The Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 660M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 660M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.3% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U.

Insight	GeForce GTX 660M	Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+2.3%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.3%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018))	Vega (2017−2020) (7nm)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100+%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 660M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce GTX 660M Benchmark Check

Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 660M and Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U

GeForce GTX 660M

The GeForce GTX 660M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 22 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 835 MHz to 950 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,452 points.

Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U

The Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2020. It features the Vega architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,420 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 660M scores 1,452 and the Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U reaches 1,420 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 660M is built on Kepler while the Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U uses Vega, both on 28 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GTX 660M) vs 384 (Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U). Boost clocks: 950 MHz vs 1500 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 660M	Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U
G3D Mark Score	1,452+2%	1,420
Architecture	Kepler	Vega
Process Node	28 nm	7 nm
Shading Units	384	384
Boost Clock	950 MHz	1500 MHz+58%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GTX 660M	Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U
Upscaling Tech	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	FSR 3 (Compatible)	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 660M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 660M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.

Feature	GeForce GTX 660M	Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U
VRAM Capacity	2 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR5	Shared
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	System
Bus Width	128-bit	System

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 660M) vs 12 (Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

Feature	GeForce GTX 660M	Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12
Vulkan	1.2	1.2
OpenGL	4.5	4.6+2%
Max Displays	4+33%	3

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 1st Gen (GeForce GTX 660M) vs VCE 4.0 (Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP5 vs UVD 7.0. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP (GeForce GTX 660M) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U).

Feature	GeForce GTX 660M	Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U
Encoder	NVENC 1st Gen	VCE 4.0
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP5	UVD 7.0
Codecs	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP	H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 660M draws 50W versus the Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U's 15W — a 107.7% difference. The Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 660M) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 6 Ryzen 3 3350U). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated. Typical load temperature: 60°C vs 80°C.