PNY XLR8 GeForce GTX 660
Best budget friendly upgrade for older gaming systems.
This graphics card offers a solid gaming experience with its efficient Kepler architecture and dynamic GPU Boost. Enjoy smoother visuals thanks to adaptive VSync and enhanced immersion with multi-monitor support. It's a capable option for gamers looking for good performance without the latest generation's premium price tag.
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious individuals building a basic gaming computer
- Casual players enjoying retro games or popular esports titles
- Users with older systems or prioritizing energy efficiency
Who should skip it
- Gamers expecting smooth framerates in current high-fidelity games
- Players of graphically demanding games or aiming for higher resolutions
- Enthusiasts seeking cutting-edge visual effects and future-proof capabilities
Performance breakdown
Gaming Throughput
Solid for legacy titles, but struggles with modern, demanding graphical loads.
Multi-Monitor Support
Handles up to four displays with ease for expanded workspace setups.
Visual Fidelity
TXAA and adaptive sync offer smooth visuals, though resolution limits apply.
Thermal Efficiency
Standard air cooling keeps temperatures manageable during typical gaming sessions.
Future-Proofing
Dated architecture lacks the power for current high-fidelity gaming standards.
Connectivity Versatility
Diverse port selection ensures compatibility with a wide range of monitors.
Key Specs
Graphics processor
Nvidia GeForce
Model name
XLR8 GeForce GTX 660
Weight
1.85 lbs
Memory Size
2 GB GDDR5
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory Clock
6008 MHz
Bus Width
192 bit
Max Digital Resolution
2560 x 1600
SLI Support
Yes
Cooling
Fan Cooler
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