NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
25.2Rasterization41.7
20Ray Tracing34.9
39.8Memoryspec-based49.5
87.7Efficiencyspec-based71.7
28.7Compute55.7
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super12 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 48.1 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+27) and rasterization (+17). 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
- 57% lower TDP: 125 W vs 290 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 42 vs 25
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 35 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 29
- 336% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 1,408
- 198% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 14,900 vs 5,000
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2021 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm+33% |
| TDP | 125 W+57% | 290 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,408 | 6,144+336% |
| RT cores | — | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 192 |
| Base clock | 1,530 MHz | 1,575 MHz+3% |
| Boost clock | 1,785 MHz+1% | 1,770 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 608 GB/s+81% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 5,000Bottom 17% | 14,900+198%Top 37% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 3,800Bottom 51% |
| PassMark G3D | 9,600Bottom 10% | 21,900+128%Top 33% |
| 1080p Ultra | 51 fpsBottom 6% | 127 fps+149%Top 49% |
| 1440p Ultra | 36 fpsBottom 6% | 94 fps+161%Top 47% |
| 4K Ultra | 19 fpsBottom 6% | 50 fps+163%Top 50% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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