NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
25.2Rasterization30.3
20Ray Tracing—
32.8Memoryspec-based45.7
88.3Efficiencyspec-based81.5
31.7Compute41.5
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 16608 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 44.9 to 35.7, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+10) and rasterization (+5). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 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
- 31% lower TDP: 120 W vs 175 W
- Lower launch price: $219 vs $399
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
- Stronger rasterization score: 30 vs 25
- Stronger compute score: 42 vs 32
- 133% higher bandwidth: 448 GB/s vs 192 GB/s
- 63% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 8,815 vs 5,415
- 55% higher Shading units: 2,176 vs 1,408
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2019 |
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| TDP | 120 W+31% | 175 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,408 | 2,176+55% |
| RT cores | 0 | 34 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 0 | 272 |
| Base clock | 1,530 MHz+4% | 1,470 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,785 MHz+8% | 1,650 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 448 GB/s+133% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 5,415Bottom 19% | 8,815+63%Bottom 34% |
| PassMark G3D | 11,608Bottom 19% | 16,456+42%Bottom 46% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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