NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 2.2x more pipelines: 3328 vs 1536
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 6144 MB
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1110 vs 479
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13707 vs 10164
  • Around 4% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5815 vs 5572
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 Nov 2021 vs 23 April 2019
Pipelines 3328 vs 1536
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 6144 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1110 vs 479
PassMark - G3D Mark 13707 vs 10164
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5815 vs 5572

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)

  • 2.6x more core clock speed: 1455 MHz vs 562 MHz
  • Around 33% higher boost clock speed: 1590 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • 8x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Core clock speed 1455 MHz vs 562 MHz
Boost clock speed 1590 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1110
479
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13707
10164
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
5815
5572
Name NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
PassMark - G2D Mark 1110 479
PassMark - G3D Mark 13707 10164
Geekbench - OpenCL 72767
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5815 5572
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 207.704
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3385.355
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 22.913
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 240.964
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1030.098
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 15109
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 15109
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16828
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16828
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8054
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8054

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A2000 12 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Turing
Code name GA106 N18E-G0
Launch date 23 Nov 2021 23 April 2019
Place in performance rating 124 123
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1590 MHz
Core clock speed 562 MHz 1455 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 124.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 7.987 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.987 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3328 1536
Pixel fill rate 57.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 124.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt
Transistor count 12000 million 6600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 167 mm, 6.6 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None
Width 69 mm, 2.7 inches
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.1
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 6144 MB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 192 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 12000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6