NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 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

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 69% higher boost clock speed: 1770 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 275 Watt
  • 11.4x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12908 vs 9496
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 808 vs 802
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 208.608 vs 155.307
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 16.447 vs 12.49
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 926.614 vs 857.575
  • Around 95% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 16952 vs 8673
  • Around 95% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 16952 vs 8673
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 February 2019 vs 24 June 2015
Boost clock speed 1770 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 275 Watt
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 12908 vs 9496
PassMark - G2D Mark 808 vs 802
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 208.608 vs 155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 16.447 vs 12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 926.614 vs 857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16952 vs 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16952 vs 8673

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

  • Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3431.249 vs 2573.643
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 153.089 vs 145.886
  • 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
  • 4.9x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5170 vs 1062
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3431.249 vs 2573.643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 153.089 vs 145.886
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8925 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8925 vs 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 vs 3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5170 vs 1062

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12908
9496
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
808
802
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
208.608
155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2573.643
3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16.447
12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
145.886
153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
926.614
857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16952
8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16952
8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1062
5170
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
PassMark - G3D Mark 12908 9496
PassMark - G2D Mark 808 802
Geekbench - OpenCL 61068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 208.608 155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2573.643 3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 16.447 12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 145.886 153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 926.614 857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16952 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16952 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1062 5170

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 3.0
Code name TU116 Fiji
Launch date 22 February 2019 24 June 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $279 $649
Place in performance rating 220 216
Price now $279.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 67.32
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1770 MHz 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 275 Watt
Transistor count 6,600 million 8,900 million
Compute units 64
Floating-point performance 8,602 gflops
Pipelines 4096
Stream Processors 4096
Texture fill rate 268.8 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 1
DisplayPort support
HDMI
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 229 mm 191 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 2x 8-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0

Memory

Memory clock speed 12000 MHz 1050 MHz
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 4096 Bit
Memory type 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)