NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M 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 8 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 34% higher core clock speed: 1140 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • 6855.6x more texture fill rate: 128.2 GTexel/s vs 18.7 billion / sec
  • 4.4x more pipelines: 1536 vs 352
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 40 nm
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) vs 1200 MHz
  • 5.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8609 vs 1617
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 April 2019 vs 25 May 2010
Core clock speed 1140 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 128.2 GTexel/s vs 18.7 billion / sec
Pipelines 1536 vs 352
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt vs 100 Watt
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 8609 vs 1617

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 458 vs 360
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 458 vs 360

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
8609
1617
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
360
458
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M
PassMark - G3D Mark 8609 1617
PassMark - G2D Mark 360 458
Geekbench - OpenCL 52263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 195.93
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1919.95
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 14.6
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 94.964
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 492.867
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12301
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12301
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4903

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480M

Essentials

Architecture Turing Fermi
Code name TU116 GF100
Launch date 23 April 2019 25 May 2010
Place in performance rating 315 317
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1335 MHz
Core clock speed 1140 MHz 850 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 40 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 352
Pixel fill rate 64.08 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 128.2 GTexel/s 18.7 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 6600 million 3,100 million
Floating-point performance 598.4 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size medium sized large
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
SLI options 2-way
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.1 12 API
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 76.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) 1200 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
SLI