NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q 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 - 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 9 month(s) later
  • Around 73% higher core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 885 MHz
  • Around 51% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1185 MHz
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12776 vs 11756
  • Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 810 vs 484
  • Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 187.131 vs 168.08
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 2548.187 vs 1935.102
  • Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 117.673 vs 111.023
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 17812 vs 17328
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 17812 vs 17328
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 29 Oct 2019 vs 29 January 2019
Core clock speed 1530 MHz vs 885 MHz
Boost clock speed 1785 MHz vs 1185 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 12776 vs 11756
PassMark - G2D Mark 810 vs 484
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 187.131 vs 168.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2548.187 vs 1935.102
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 117.673 vs 111.023
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17812 vs 17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17812 vs 17328

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

  • Around 64% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1408
  • Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 125 Watt
  • Around 25% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 78123 vs 62695
  • Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 22.794 vs 15.882
  • Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1001.496 vs 901.388
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8912 vs 3717
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8055 vs 3351
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8912 vs 3717
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8055 vs 3351
  • Around 14% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 6838 vs 5978
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2304 vs 1408
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 78123 vs 62695
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 22.794 vs 15.882
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1001.496 vs 901.388
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8912 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8055 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8912 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8055 vs 3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6838 vs 5978

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12776
11756
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
810
484
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
62695
78123
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
187.131
168.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2548.187
1935.102
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15.882
22.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
117.673
111.023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
901.388
1001.496
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17812
17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3351
8055
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
17812
17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3351
8055
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
5978
6838
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q
PassMark - G3D Mark 12776 11756
PassMark - G2D Mark 810 484
Geekbench - OpenCL 62695 78123
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 187.131 168.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2548.187 1935.102
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 15.882 22.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 117.673 111.023
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 901.388 1001.496
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17812 17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351 8055
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17812 17328
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351 8055
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5978 6838

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture Turing Turing
Code name TU116 TU106
Launch date 29 Oct 2019 29 January 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $229
Place in performance rating 207 178
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1785 MHz 1185 MHz
Core clock speed 1530 MHz 885 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 157.1 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 10.05 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.027 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1408 2304
Pixel fill rate 85.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 157.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 115 Watt
Transistor count 6600 million 10,800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

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

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0
OpenCL 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 256 Bit
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz