AMD Radeon Pro Vega II vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega II and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1574 MHz vs 1530 MHz
  • 2.8x more texture fill rate: 440.3 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
  • 2.9x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1408
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 5.3x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 59% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 99542 vs 62624
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15475 vs 12776
Specifications (specs)
Launch date Dec 2019 vs 29 Oct 2019
Core clock speed 1574 MHz vs 1530 MHz
Texture fill rate 440.3 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
Pipelines 4096 vs 1408
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 99542 vs 62624
PassMark - G3D Mark 15475 vs 12776

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

  • Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1720 MHz
  • 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 475 Watt
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 17812 vs 16149
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 17812 vs 16149
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3717 vs 3100
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3717 vs 3100
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3351 vs 2813
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3351 vs 2813
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 810 vs 768
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1785 MHz vs 1720 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 475 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17812 vs 16149
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17812 vs 16149
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351 vs 2813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351 vs 2813
PassMark - G2D Mark 810 vs 768

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega II
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
99542
62624
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16149
17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16149
17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3100
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3100
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2813
3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2813
3351
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
768
810
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
15475
12776
Name AMD Radeon Pro Vega II NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Geekbench - OpenCL 99542 62624
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16149 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16149 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3100 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3100 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2813 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2813 3351
PassMark - G2D Mark 768 810
PassMark - G3D Mark 15475 12776
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 187.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2548.187
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 15.882
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 117.673
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 901.388
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5978

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro Vega II NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.1 Turing
Code name Vega 20 TU116
Launch date Dec 2019 29 Oct 2019
Place in performance rating 166 207
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $229

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1720 MHz 1785 MHz
Compute units 64
Core clock speed 1574 MHz 1530 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 880.6 GFLOPS (1:16) 157.1 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 28.18 TFLOPS (2:1) 10.05 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 14.09 TFLOPS 5.027 TFLOPS
Pipelines 4096 1408
Pixel fill rate 110.1 GPixel/s 85.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 440.3 GTexel/s 157.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 475 Watt 125 Watt
Transistor count 13230 million 6600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 4x mini-DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 850 Watt 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 9 inches (229 mm)

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.1
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 825.3 GB/s 336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 4096 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1612 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR6

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)