GeForce GTX 670

Kepler GeForce 600 Series Desktop GDDR5 2012 NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date: 2012-05-10
CUDA Cores: 1,344
Memory: 2 GB GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth: 192.3 GB/s
TDP/TBP: 170 W
Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Reference GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
GPU Codename	GK104
Architecture	Kepler
Launch Date	2012-05-10
Market Segment Notes	Desktop in GeForce 600 Series
Core Specs
GPU Die	GK104
Chip Variant / Package	BGA-1745
Process Node	TSMC 28 nm
Transistor Count	3.54 billion
Die Size	294 mm²
CUDA Cores	1344
SM Count	0
TMUs	112
ROPs	32
Base Clock	915 MHz
Boost Clock	980 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	27.44 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	109.8 GT/s
FP32 Throughput	2.63 TFLOPS
FP64 Throughput	0.11 TFLOPS
Memory
Memory Size	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5
Memory Bus Width	256-bit
Memory Clock	1,502 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	192.3 GB/s
L2 Cache	MB
L1 Cache	16 KB
Board and Display
TDP / TBP	170 W
Recommended PSU	500 W
Power Connectors	2x PCIe 6-pin
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Display Outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2
Slot Width	Dual-slot, 241 mm length, 38 mm width
Card Length	241 mm
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	NVIDIA reference design
Software
CUDA Compute Capability	3.0
Shader Model	5.1
DirectX Support	DirectX 11.0
Vulkan Support	Vulkan 1.2
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL Support	OpenCL 3.0

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Front of an MSI GeForce GTX 670 Power Edition OC card — **Front: MSI GeForce GTX 670 Power Edition OC board.** This is an MSI partner board. The image does not establish the 2 GB memory capacity or clock rates. The board is identified on its exact Commons file page.View original file page

Why It Mattered

GeForce GTX 670 belongs to the Kepler and GeForce 600 Series era around 2012, when PC graphics cards varied heavily by bus, memory chips, BIOS, cooler, and display outputs. Tracking the exact model helps retro builders distinguish period-correct boards from similarly named variants.

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 Review

Review of the GeForce GTX 670.

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Primary / manufacturer sources

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 reference specificationsOfficial reference memory, interface-width, card-power, system-power, and supplementary-power specificationsOpen source
NVIDIA launches GeForce GTX 670Official May 10, 2012 launch, immediate availability, and 2 GB memoryOpen source

Independent reference sources

TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source

Photo sources

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Photo: MSI GeForce GTX 670 Power Edition OC board (Front)Creator: Robbie KlinkenbergCredit: Robbie Klinkenberg / Wikimedia CommonsTitle: MSI GTX 670 PE OCLicense: CC BY-SA 4.0 InternationalSource claim: Commons credits Robbie Klinkenberg and states this exact photograph is CC BY-SA 4.0 International.Modified: Resized to 960 px maximum dimension and JPEG recompressed; no local crop. CC BY-SA 4.0 International terms retained.Board identity: The board is identified on its exact Commons file page.Configuration: This is an MSI partner board. The image does not establish the 2 GB memory capacity or clock rates.License deed Original file page

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