NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 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, 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • Around 32% higher texture fill rate: 207.4 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
  • 2.2x more pipelines: 3072 vs 1408
  • Around 56% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 125 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13794 vs 12776
  • Around 32% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 82601 vs 62695
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20344 vs 17812
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8912 vs 3717
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20344 vs 17812
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8912 vs 3717
  • Around 43% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 8562 vs 5978
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 Apr 2020 vs 29 Oct 2019
Texture fill rate 207.4 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
Pipelines 3072 vs 1408
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 125 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 13794 vs 12776
Geekbench - OpenCL 82601 vs 62695
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20344 vs 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8912 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20344 vs 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8912 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 vs 3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 8562 vs 5978

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 735 MHz
  • Around 65% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1080 MHz
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 810 vs 582
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1530 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed 1785 MHz vs 1080 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 810 vs 582

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13794
12776
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
582
810
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
82601
62695
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20344
17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8912
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20344
17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8912
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
8562
5978
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
PassMark - G3D Mark 13794 12776
PassMark - G2D Mark 582 810
Geekbench - OpenCL 82601 62695
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20344 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8912 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20344 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8912 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 8562 5978
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 187.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2548.187
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 15.882
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 117.673
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 901.388

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Essentials

Architecture Turing Turing
Code name TU104B TU116
Launch date 2 Apr 2020 29 Oct 2019
Place in performance rating 136 208
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $229

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1080 MHz 1785 MHz
Core clock speed 735 MHz 1530 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 207.4 GFLOPS (1:32) 157.1 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 13.27 TFLOPS (2:1) 10.05 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 6.636 TFLOPS 5.027 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3072 1408
Pixel fill rate 69.12 GPixel/s 85.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 207.4 GTexel/s 157.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 125 Watt
Transistor count 13600 million 6600 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 9 inches (229 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.1
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 352.0 GB/s 336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6