NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
25.2Rasterization50.3
20Ray Tracing45.1
39.8Memory51.9
87.7Efficiency83.7
28.7Compute59.4
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super12 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 55.9 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+31) and Ray Tracing (+25). 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
- Stronger efficiency score: 88 vs 84
- 43% lower TDP: 125 W vs 220 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 25
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 45 vs 20
- Stronger memory score: 52 vs 40
- Stronger compute score: 59 vs 29
- 409% higher Shading units: 7,168 vs 1,408
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2024 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| TDP | 125 W+43% | 220 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,408 | 7,168+409% |
| RT cores | — | 56 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 224 |
| Base clock | 1,530 MHz | 1,980 MHz+29% |
| Boost clock | 1,785 MHz | 2,475 MHz+39% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 504 GB/s+50% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 5,000 | 20,500+310% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 5,700 |
| PassMark G3D | 9,600 | 23,800+148% |
| 1080p Ultra | 51 fps | 162 fps+218% |
| 1440p Ultra | 36 fps | 120 fps+233% |
| 4K Ultra | 19 fps | 66 fps+247% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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