NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q and AMD Radeon R9 FURY X 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 Ti Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 27% higher boost clock speed: 1335 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • 476.9x more texture fill rate: 128.2 GTexel/s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4.6x lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 275 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 43% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) vs 1050 MHz
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 195.93 vs 155.307
  • Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 14.6 vs 12.49
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12301 vs 8673
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12301 vs 8673
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 April 2019 vs 24 June 2015
Boost clock speed 1335 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Texture fill rate 128.2 GTexel/s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt vs 275 Watt
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 195.93 vs 155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 14.6 vs 12.49
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12301 vs 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12301 vs 8673

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

  • 2.7x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1536
  • Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10015 vs 8627
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 843 vs 365
  • Around 79% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3431.249 vs 1919.95
  • Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 153.089 vs 94.964
  • Around 74% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 857.575 vs 492.867
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8925 vs 3718
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8925 vs 3718
  • Around 5% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5170 vs 4915
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 4096 vs 1536
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 10015 vs 8627
PassMark - G2D Mark 843 vs 365
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3431.249 vs 1919.95
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 153.089 vs 94.964
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 857.575 vs 492.867
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8925 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8925 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 vs 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5170 vs 4915

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
8627
10015
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
365
843
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
195.93
155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1919.95
3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14.6
12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
94.964
153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
492.867
857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12301
8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12301
8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
4915
5170
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
PassMark - G3D Mark 8627 10015
PassMark - G2D Mark 365 843
Geekbench - OpenCL 53834
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 195.93 155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1919.95 3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 14.6 12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 94.964 153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 492.867 857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12301 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12301 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4915 5170

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 3.0
Code name TU116 Fiji
Launch date 23 April 2019 24 June 2015
Place in performance rating 333 218
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Launch price (MSRP) $649

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1335 MHz 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 1140 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 128.2 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 8.202 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 4.101 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1536 4096
Pixel fill rate 64.08 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 128.2 GTexel/s 268.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt 275 Watt
Transistor count 6600 million 8,900 million
Compute units 64
Floating-point performance 8,602 gflops
Stream Processors 4096

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Length 191 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan
Mantle

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) 1050 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)