GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs 1660 SUPER

We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with 24 pipelines and 1536 shaders against the 9 months newer 1660 SUPER that utilizes 22 pipelines and 1408 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Value for money (Beta)

We use average GPU prices from all manufacturers by default. Enter the current price of a specific card for better accuracy.
Currency
6 GB GDDR6
VS
6 GB GDDR6
25.7
(Mediocre)
Value Index
35.7
(Mediocre)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
89
51
44
24
86
51
43
25
The Witcher 3
88
70
46
24
83
65
47
26
Counter-Strike 2
140
95
71
30
133
93
68
29
Far Cry 6
73
63
49
22
70
62
46
24
Hogwarts Legacy
49
40
26
15
46
36
26
13
CoD: Modern Warfare III
58
47
35
24
55
44
31
19
Ghost of Tsushima
45
35
24
14
41
34
26
12
Cyberpunk 2077
46
41
25
10
44
40
22
11
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
78
75
50
25
77
71
47
23
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 74 71
1080p Ultra 57 55
1440p Ultra 41 40
4K Ultra 21 20
Margin of Error Low Low

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
5943
Time Spy 6339 6042
Solar Bay 20515 19265
Port Royal 1649 1547
Fire Strike 16654 16189
Wild Life Extreme 13006 12334
Night Raid 76387 74735
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
72340
Background Blur 124.8 img/sec 122.5 img/sec
Face Detection 69.4 img/sec 68.6 img/sec
Horizon Detection 2.67 Gpixels/sec 2.56 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 3.48 Gpixels/sec 3.33 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3.52 Gpixels/sec 3.21 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.92 Gpixels/sec 0.86 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 355.9 Gpixels/sec 273.3 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 9094.4 FPS 8476.3 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU
3510

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
12581
12662
G2D Mark 769 807
DirectX 11 103 FPS 104 FPS
DirectX 12 51 FPS 50 FPS
GPU Compute 5020 Ops/s 5033 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 14541 & 22253 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
792.56
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 795 & 886 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
No benchmark results yet
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-03-02 (TEST)Cinebench 20243271

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
10788
GB6 ML Half Precision
8753
GB6 ML Quantized
7620
Image Classification (SP) 4272 4278
Image Segmentation (HP) 6435 5856
Image Super Resolution (Q) 9635 9561
Face Detection (HP) 10867 9830
Pose Estimation (Q) 41061 36109
Text Classification (SP) 1737 1858
Machine Translation (HP) 3301 3286
Object Detection (SP) 5600 5151
Depth Estimation (Q) 18914 18021
Style Transfer (SP) 83427 73708
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and 1660 SUPER

General

Vendor Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released February 22, 2019 October 29, 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $279 $229
Case Desktop Desktop
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level Entry-level
Architecture Turing Turing
GPU Codename TU116 TU116
Rival Equivalent - Radeon RX 5600 XT - Radeon RX 5600 XT
Recommended CPU - Intel Core i5 9500 or above - Intel Core i5 9500 or above
Desktop GPU rating (73rd and 75th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1500 MHz 1530 MHz
Boost Clock 1770 MHz 1785 MHz
Shading Units 1536 1408
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 96 88
Render Output Units (ROPs) 48 48
Compute Units (Pipelines) 24 22
Tensor Cores No No
Ray-tracing Cores No No
L1 Cache 64KB per cluster 64KB per cluster
L2 Cache 1536KB shared 1536KB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 85 GPixel/s 86 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 170 GTexel/s 157 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
5.4 TFLOPS
5 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 120 W 125 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 12 nm 12 nm
Die Size 284 mm² 284 mm²
Transistor Count 6 billion 6 billion
Transistor Density 21.13 MTr/mm² 21.13 MTr/mm²

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Size 6 GB 6 GB
Memory Clock 1500 MHz 1750 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 12000 Mbps 14000 Mbps
Bus 192-bit 192-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
336 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
CUDA 7.5 7.5
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a

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