AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
28.6Rasterization26.4
20Ray Tracing20
39.8Memoryspec-based37.9
88.9Efficiencyspec-based88.3
37.3Compute33.7
6 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 38.9 to 37.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+4) and rasterization (+2). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
- Stronger compute score: 37 vs 34
- 50% higher Shading units: 2,304 vs 1,536
- 42% lower process: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- 23% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 7,698 vs 6,261
- 17% higher bandwidth: 336 GB/s vs 288 GB/s
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
- 33% higher Base clock: 1,500 MHz vs 1,130 MHz
- 25% lower TDP: 120 W vs 160 W
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2019 |
| Architecture | RDNA | Turing |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 160 W | 120 W+25% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304+50% | 1,536 |
| RT cores | — | 0 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 0 |
| Base clock | 1,130 MHz | 1,500 MHz+33% |
| Boost clock | 1,750 MHz | 1,770 MHz+1% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s+17% | 288 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 7,698+23%Bottom 28% | 6,261Bottom 23% |
| PassMark G3D | 13,384+7%Bottom 26% | 12,565Bottom 25% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 1 | — |
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