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Graphics card overview

GeForce GTX 1660

Nvidia

GeForce GTX 1660

6144 Mb GDDR5 Released 15 Mar 2019 DESKTOP
GeForce GTX 1660

Core configuration

GPUTU116
ArchitectureNvidia_Turing
Shaders : TMUs : ROPs1280 : 80 : 48
Raytracing Coresnone
Performance4570.00 GFLOPs

Memory configuration

Memory Size6144 Mb
Memory Bus Width192 bit
Memory Speed2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective
Memory Bandwidth192.00 Gb/s

Summary

Relative performance

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The GeForce GTX 1660 is a graphics card released by Nvidia on 15 Mar 2019. The graphics card houses the TU116 die, based on the Nvidia_Turing architecture which packs 6,600 million transistors on a 12 nm, 284 mm² die.

GeForce GTX 1660 pros and cons

  • Supports PhysX
  • Supports G-Sync
  • Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
  • Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Specifications

Compared to similar performing cards
GeForce GTX 1660 GeForce GTX 1660 Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon RX 6500 XT Compare Radeon RX 5500 XT Radeon RX 5500 XT Compare GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER Compare GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Compare
Shader units 1280 1024 1408 1280 1408
ROPs 48 32 32 32 48
Graphics processor TU116 Navi 24 Navi 14 TU116 TU116
Process size 12 nm 6 nm 7 nm 12 nm 12 nm
Memory 6144 Mb GDDR5 (2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (1500 MHz
12000 MHz effective)
6144 Mb GDDR6 (1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective)
Memory bus width 192 bit 64 bit 128 bit 128 bit 192 bit
Memory bandwidth 192.00 Gb/s 144.00 Gb/s 224.00 Gb/s 192.00 Gb/s 336.00 Gb/s
Release date 15 Mar 2019 19 Jan 2022 12 Dec 2019 22 Nov 2019 29 Oct 2019

Benchmarks

Hitman III

  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 105
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 104
  • GeForce GTX 1660 98

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 34
  • GeForce GTX 1660 32

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 43
  • GeForce GTX 1660 40
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 40

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 34
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 31
  • GeForce GTX 1660 31
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 21

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 17
  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 12
  • GeForce GTX 1660 11

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 80
  • GeForce GTX 1660 68
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 66
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 66
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 64

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 51
  • GeForce GTX 1660 45
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 43
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 42
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 40

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 25
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 22
  • GeForce GTX 1660 22
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 18

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 72
  • GeForce GTX 1660 63
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 60
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 59

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 51
  • GeForce GTX 1660 46
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 42
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 39
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 13

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 25
  • GeForce GTX 1660 23
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 18
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 17

FPS (higher is better)