What is FTW EVGA?

The acronym FTW stands for “For the win”. FTW model graphics cards are the highest overclocked card available. This means the card is factory overclocked by EVGA and has been tested for stability at the overclocked clocks. SC stands for super clocked.

What is the EVGA GeForce GTX 660?

Get the weapon of choice for gamers – the EVGA GeForce GTX 660. It adds a new dimension to the NVIDIA Kepler-powered family of graphics cards by delivering the ideal fusion of power, performance, and affordability.

How many CUDA cores does the GTX 660 Ti have?

It has 2GB of memory, just like its bigger brothers, and has 960 CUDA cores spread across five SMX units, which is not a big step down from the 1,344 found in the 660Ti, considering the price. It’s a card designed to run the latest shooters and RPG adventures at a crisp 1080p HD resolution like 1920×1080 or 1920×1200 at reliable frame rates.

Is the GTX 660 still backwards compatible with all motherboards?

The GTX 660 is still backwards compatible with all existing PCI Express motherboards. Large dual, triple, or even center fan coolers seem to be all the rage these days, but what is really happening inside your PC case?

Will the GTX 660 work on x79/snb-E motherboards?

NVIDIA is currently working to validate X79/SNB-E with GTX 660 at these speeds with the goal of enabling 8GT/s via a future software update. Until this validation is complete, the GTX 660 will operate at PCIE 2.0 speeds on X79/SNB-E-based motherboards with the latest web drivers.