NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- Around 32% higher core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 1156 MHz
- Around 21% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1471 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
- Around 68% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 210 Watt
- Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 805 vs 769
- Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 187.131 vs 184.405
- Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 2548.187 vs 1765.06
- Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 15.882 vs 12.606
- Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 117.673 vs 79.32
- Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 17812 vs 14462
- Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 17812 vs 14462
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 29 Oct 2019 vs 14 August 2017 |
Core clock speed | 1530 MHz vs 1156 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1785 MHz vs 1471 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 14 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt vs 210 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 805 vs 769 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 187.131 vs 184.405 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 2548.187 vs 1765.06 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 15.882 vs 12.606 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 117.673 vs 79.32 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 17812 vs 14462 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 17812 vs 14462 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- 2.1x more texture fill rate: 330.00 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
- 2.5x more pipelines: 3584 vs 1408
- Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13154 vs 12720
- 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 163998 vs 62633
- Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1022.925 vs 901.388
- Around 17% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1497 vs 1283
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 330.00 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s |
Pipelines | 3584 vs 1408 |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 6 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 13154 vs 12720 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 163998 vs 62633 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1022.925 vs 901.388 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3361 vs 3351 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3361 vs 3351 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1497 vs 1283 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 12720 | 13154 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 805 | 769 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 62633 | 163998 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 187.131 | 184.405 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 2548.187 | 1765.06 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 15.882 | 12.606 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 117.673 | 79.32 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 901.388 | 1022.925 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 17812 | 14462 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | 3717 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3351 | 3361 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 17812 | 14462 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | 3717 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3351 | 3361 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1283 | 1497 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | |
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Architecture | Turing | GCN 5.0 |
Code name | TU116 | Vega 10 |
Launch date | 29 Oct 2019 | 14 August 2017 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | $399 |
Place in performance rating | 224 | 226 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Design | Radeon RX Vega Series | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1785 MHz | 1471 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1530 MHz | 1156 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 14 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 157.1 GFLOPS (1:32) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 10.05 TFLOPS (2:1) | 21 TFLOPs |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 5.027 TFLOPS | 10.5 TFLOPs |
Pipelines | 1408 | 3584 |
Pixel fill rate | 85.68 GPixel/s | 94.00 GP/s |
Texture fill rate | 157.1 GTexel/s | 330.00 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 210 Watt |
Transistor count | 6600 million | 12,500 million |
Compute units | 56 | |
Floating-point performance | 10.5 TFLOPs | |
Render output units | 64 | |
Stream Processors | 3584 | |
Texture Units | 256 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 9 inches (229 mm) | 267 mm |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 350 Watt | 650 Watt |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Width | Dual-slot | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.1 | 12 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Shader Model | 6.4 | |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 336.0 GB/s | 410 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 192 bit | 2048 bit |
Memory type | GDDR6 | HBM2 |
Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz | |
Technologies |
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AMD Radeon™ Chill | ||
AMD Radeon™ ReLive | ||
FreeSync | ||
PowerTune | ||
TressFX | ||
TrueAudio | ||
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Code Engine (VCE) | ||
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR) | ||
VR Ready | ||
ZeroCore |