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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce GTX 660

The Radeon HD 7850 is slightly faster than the GeForce GTX 660 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 1% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Up to 9% more expensive$249 vs $229
  • Is 6 months newer
  • Up to 9% cheaper$229 vs $249
  • Up to 7% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Similar overall gaming performance.

FP32 Computehelp
AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
Radeon HD 7850
1761 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Logo
GeForce GTX 660
1981 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 660 has 12% more compute power.

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AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
Radeon HD 7850
27.52 GP/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Logo
GeForce GTX 660
20.64 GP/s

Radeon HD 7850 fills pixels 33% faster.

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AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
Radeon HD 7850
55.04 GT/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Logo
GeForce GTX 660
82.56 GT/s

GeForce GTX 660 maps textures 50% faster.

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AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
Radeon HD 7850
153.6 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Logo
GeForce GTX 660
144.2 GB/s

Radeon HD 7850 moves data 7% faster.

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Radeon HD 7850 draws 10W less power.

GDDR5
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GDDR5
256-bit
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192-bit
Southern Islands (HD 7800)
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GeForce 600
Desktop
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Desktop
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Radeon HD 7850 or GeForce GTX 660?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Radeon HD 7850 or GeForce GTX 660?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Radeon HD 7850 and GeForce GTX 660?expand_more
Performance: Radeon HD 7850 scores 2/100, GeForce GTX 660 scores 2/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Radeon HD 7850 or GeForce GTX 660 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Radeon HD 7850 or GeForce GTX 660?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Radeon HD 7850 and GeForce GTX 660?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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