NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q 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 - 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) 5 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 722 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.4x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 5012 MHz
  • 3.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12931 vs 3568
  • Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 813 vs 556
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 February 2019 vs 30 August 2015
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 722 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz vs 5012 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 12931 vs 3568
PassMark - G2D Mark 813 vs 556

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

  • Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 120 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt vs 120 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12931
3568
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
813
556
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q
PassMark - G3D Mark 12931 3568
PassMark - G2D Mark 813 556
Geekbench - OpenCL 61407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 208.608
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2573.643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 16.447
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 145.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 926.614
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16952
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16952
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6260

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti NVIDIA GRID M6-8Q

Essentials

Architecture Turing Maxwell 2.0
Code name TU116 GM204
Launch date 22 February 2019 30 August 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $279
Place in performance rating 200 187
Price now $279.99
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 67.32

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1770 MHz
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 722 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 6,600 million 5,200 million
Floating-point performance 2,218 gflops
Pipelines 1536
Texture fill rate 69.31 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort count 1
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 229 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Memory clock speed 12000 MHz 5012 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory type GDDR5