NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
25.2Rasterization52.4
20Ray Tracing47.2
39.8Memory55.4
87.7Efficiency80
28.7Compute58.8
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super12 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 wins this graphics card face-off, 56.9 to 36.2, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+30) and Ray Tracing (+27). 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 80
- 50% lower TDP: 125 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $549
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger rasterization score: 52 vs 25
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger memory score: 55 vs 40
- Stronger compute score: 59 vs 29
- 340% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 22,000 vs 5,000
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Turing | Blackwell |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| TDP | 125 W+50% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,408 | 6,144+336% |
| RT cores | — | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 192 |
| Base clock | 1,530 MHz | 2,160 MHz+41% |
| Boost clock | 1,785 MHz | 2,510 MHz+41% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 672 GB/s+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 5,000 | 22,000+340% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 6,100 |
| PassMark G3D | 9,600 | 24,000+150% |
| 1080p Ultra | 51 fps | 170 fps+233% |
| 1440p Ultra | 36 fps | 126 fps+250% |
| 4K Ultra | 19 fps | 70 fps+268% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | NIS (driver-level) | DLSS 4 |
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