NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 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 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1247 MHz
  • Around 14% higher boost clock speed: 1770 MHz vs 1546 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 295 Watt
  • 6.3x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 807 vs 791
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 208.608 vs 195.478
  • Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 2573.643 vs 2129.009
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 16.447 vs 14.889
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 145.886 vs 129.271
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 16952 vs 14744
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 16952 vs 14744
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 February 2019 vs 7 August 2017
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 1247 MHz
Boost clock speed 1770 MHz vs 1546 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 295 Watt
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 807 vs 791
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 208.608 vs 195.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2573.643 vs 2129.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 16.447 vs 14.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 145.886 vs 129.271
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16952 vs 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16952 vs 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 vs 3717

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14121 vs 12900
  • 3.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 204168 vs 61100
  • Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1328.033 vs 926.614
  • Around 57% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1669 vs 1061
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 14121 vs 12900
Geekbench - OpenCL 204168 vs 61100
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1328.033 vs 926.614
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1669 vs 1061

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12900
14121
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
807
791
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
61100
204168
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
208.608
195.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2573.643
2129.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16.447
14.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
145.886
129.271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
926.614
1328.033
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16952
14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16952
14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1061
1669
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti AMD Radeon RX Vega 64
PassMark - G3D Mark 12900 14121
PassMark - G2D Mark 807 791
Geekbench - OpenCL 61100 204168
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 208.608 195.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2573.643 2129.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 16.447 14.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 145.886 129.271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 926.614 1328.033
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16952 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16952 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1061 1669

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 5.0
Code name TU116 Vega 10
Launch date 22 February 2019 7 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $279 $499
Place in performance rating 221 186
Price now $279.99 $449.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 67.32 41.07
Design Radeon RX Vega Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1770 MHz 1546 MHz
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 1247 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 295 Watt
Transistor count 6,600 million 12,500 million
Compute units 64
Floating-point performance 12.7 TFLOPs
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 840 GFLOPs
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.7 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.4 TFLOPs
Pipelines 8192
Pixel fill rate 98.90 GP/s
Render output units 64
Stream Processors 4096
Texture fill rate 395.80 GTexel/s
Texture Units 256

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
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 229 mm 279 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 2x 8-pin
Recommended system power (PSU) 750 Watt

API support

DirectX 12.0 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan

Memory

Memory clock speed 12000 MHz 1890 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 483.8 GB/s
Memory bus width 2048 bit
Memory type HBM2

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
FreeSync
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready
ZeroCore