NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
25.2Rasterization49.7
20Ray Tracing46.2
39.8Memoryspec-based74.6
87.7Efficiencyspec-based51.9
28.7Compute69.9
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super10 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 56.1 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+41) and Ray Tracing (+26). 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
- 72% lower TDP: 125 W vs 450 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $1,999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 25
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 46 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 70 vs 29
- 664% higher Shading units: 10,752 vs 1,408
- 334% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 21,705 vs 5,000
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm+33% |
| TDP | 125 W+72% | 450 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 3x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,408 | 10,752+664% |
| RT cores | — | 84 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 336 |
| Base clock | 1,530 MHz | 1,560 MHz+2% |
| Boost clock | 1,785 MHz | 1,860 MHz+4% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 24 GB+300% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 384 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 1,008 GB/s+200% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 5,000Bottom 18% | 21,705+334%Top 20% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 5,913Top 25% |
| PassMark G3D | 9,600Bottom 10% | 29,204+204%Top 7% |
| 1080p Ultra | 51 fpsBottom 6% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 36 fpsBottom 6% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 19 fpsBottom 6% | — |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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