NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) and AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP 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, 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), 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).

 

Differences

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

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
  • Around 25% higher core clock speed: 1455 MHz vs 1168 MHz
  • Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 1590 MHz vs 1284 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 71% higher memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 7000 MHz
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10210 vs 7713
  • Around 47% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5573 vs 3794
  • 4.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 15109 vs 3709
  • 4.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 15109 vs 3709
  • Around 82% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 16828 vs 9258
  • Around 82% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 16828 vs 9258
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8054 vs 3351
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8054 vs 3351
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 April 2019 vs 15 October 2018
Core clock speed 1455 MHz vs 1168 MHz
Boost clock speed 1590 MHz vs 1284 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz vs 7000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 10210 vs 7713
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5573 vs 3794
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 15109 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 15109 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16828 vs 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16828 vs 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8054 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8054 vs 3351

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 661 vs 488
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 661 vs 488

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
488
661
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
10210
7713
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
5573
3794
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15109
3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
15109
3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16828
9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16828
9258
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8054
3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8054
3351
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
PassMark - G2D Mark 488 661
PassMark - G3D Mark 10210 7713
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5573 3794
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 15109 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 15109 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16828 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16828 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8054 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8054 3351
Geekbench - OpenCL 34828
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 115.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1890.261
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 10.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 149.333
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 614.542

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 4.0
Code name N18E-G0 Polaris 20
Launch date 23 April 2019 15 October 2018
Place in performance rating 117 335
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1590 MHz 1284 MHz
Core clock speed 1455 MHz 1168 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 1536
Transistor count 6600 million 5,700 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Laptop size medium sized
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6144 MB
Memory bus width 192 bit
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz 7000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6