Intel Arc A770 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
35.3Rasterization25.2
28.5Ray Tracing20
57.9Memoryspec-based39.8
81.9Efficiencyspec-based87.7
41.1Compute28.7
13 spec wins — Intel Arc A7701 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Arc A770 wins this graphics card face-off, 45.2 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+12) and rasterization (+10). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Arc A770
- Stronger rasterization score: 35 vs 25
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 41 vs 29
- 191% higher Shading units: 4,096 vs 1,408
- 170% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 13,500 vs 5,000
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
- 44% lower TDP: 125 W vs 225 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $349
General
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2019 |
| Architecture | Alchemist | Turing |
| Process | 6 nm+50% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 225 W | 125 W+44% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,096+191% | 1,408 |
| RT cores | 32 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 512 | — |
| Base clock | 2,100 MHz+37% | 1,530 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,400 MHz+34% | 1,785 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+33% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 560 GB/s+67% | 336 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 13,500+170%Top 43% | 5,000Bottom 17% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,600Bottom 27% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 13,700+43%Bottom 28% | 9,600Bottom 10% |
| 1080p Ultra | 85 fps+67%Bottom 17% | 51 fpsBottom 6% |
| 1440p Ultra | 63 fps+75%Bottom 21% | 36 fpsBottom 6% |
| 4K Ultra | 34 fps+79%Bottom 23% | 19 fpsBottom 6% |
Features
| Spec | Intel Arc A770 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | XeSS | NIS (driver-level) |
Related comparisons
Intel Arc A770vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 TiVSIntel Arc A770vs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XTVSIntel Arc A770vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SuperVSIntel Arc A770vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070VSNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Supervs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070VSNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Supervs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TiVSNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Supervs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660VSNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Supervs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XTVS