Intel Arc Pro A60 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A60 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Arc Pro A60

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A60

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 2050 MHz vs 1590 MHz
Around 33% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1536
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 12 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6144 MB
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 685 vs 487

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 Jun 2023 vs 23 April 2019
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz vs 1590 MHz
Pipelines	2048 vs 1536
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 6144 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	685 vs 487

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)

Around 62% higher core clock speed: 1455 MHz vs 900 MHz
6x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10205 vs 8951

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1455 MHz vs 900 MHz
Memory clock speed	12000 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	10205 vs 8951

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A60
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

685

487

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

8951

10205

Name	Intel Arc Pro A60	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
PassMark - G2D Mark	685	487
PassMark - G3D Mark	8951	10205
Geekbench - OpenCL	63779
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		5570
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		15109
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		15109
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		16828
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		16828
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8054
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8054

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc Pro A60	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	Turing
Code name	DG2-256	N18E-G0
Launch date	6 Jun 2023	23 April 2019
Place in performance rating	138	117
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2050 MHz	1590 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	1455 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	12 nm
Pipelines	2048	1536
Pixel fill rate	131.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	262.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt
Transistor count		6600 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Single-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.1
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	6144 MB
Memory bandwidth	384.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	192 bit	192 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	12000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6