NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs AMD Radeon R9 M390X
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and AMD Radeon R9 M390X 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
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- 2.1x more core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 723 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
- 3.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11691 vs 3597
- Around 80% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 782 vs 435
- 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 57151 vs 22044
- 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 190.366 vs 64.199
- Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1892.505 vs 1284.053
- 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 13.492 vs 5.881
- Around 52% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 118.54 vs 78.169
- 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 887.857 vs 312.822
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 14998 vs 6508
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 14998 vs 6508
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 14 March 2019 vs 5 May 2015 |
Core clock speed | 1530 MHz vs 723 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 28 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 11691 vs 3597 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 782 vs 435 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 57151 vs 22044 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 190.366 vs 64.199 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1892.505 vs 1284.053 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 13.492 vs 5.881 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 118.54 vs 78.169 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 887.857 vs 312.822 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 14998 vs 6508 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 14998 vs 6508 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M390X
- Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 120 Watt
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8593 vs 3717
- 7.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 24690 vs 3359
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8593 vs 3717
- 7.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 24690 vs 3359
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt vs 120 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 8593 vs 3717 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 24690 vs 3359 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 8593 vs 3717 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 24690 vs 3359 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M390X
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | AMD Radeon R9 M390X |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 11691 | 3597 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 782 | 435 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 57151 | 22044 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 190.366 | 64.199 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1892.505 | 1284.053 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 13.492 | 5.881 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 118.54 | 78.169 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 887.857 | 312.822 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 14998 | 6508 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | 8593 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3359 | 24690 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 14998 | 6508 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | 8593 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3359 | 24690 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 5414 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | AMD Radeon R9 M390X | |
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Architecture | Turing | GCN 3.0 |
Code name | TU116 | Amethyst |
Launch date | 14 March 2019 | 5 May 2015 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $219 | |
Place in performance rating | 240 | 303 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Design | AMD Radeon R9 300 Series | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1785 MHz | |
Core clock speed | 1530 MHz | 723 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 28 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 120 Watt | 75 Watt |
Transistor count | 6,600 million | 5,000 million |
Floating-point performance | 2,961 gflops | |
Pipelines | 2048 | |
Texture fill rate | 92.54 GTexel / s | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | No outputs |
DisplayPort count | 1 | |
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Eyefinity | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 229 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | None |
Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | |
Laptop size | large | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
Mantle | ||
OpenCL | Not Listed | |
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Memory |
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Memory clock speed | 8004 MHz | |
Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | |
Memory bandwidth | 160.0 GB / s | |
Memory bus width | 256 bit | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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DualGraphics | ||
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HD3D | ||
PowerTune | ||
Switchable graphics | ||
ZeroCore |