NVIDIA RTX A4000 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX A4000 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, 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 RTX A4000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 91% higher texture fill rate: 299.5 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
  • 4.4x more pipelines: 6144 vs 1408
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2.7x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19403 vs 12755
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1000 vs 806
  • Around 96% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 122777 vs 62661
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 420.465 vs 187.131
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4156.52 vs 2548.187
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 32.297 vs 15.882
  • Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 162.131 vs 117.673
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1895.111 vs 901.388
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 22050 vs 17812
  • Around 24% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 22050 vs 17812
  • Around 85% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 11086 vs 5987
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 vs 29 Oct 2019
Texture fill rate 299.5 GTexel/s vs 157.1 GTexel/s
Pipelines 6144 vs 1408
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 19403 vs 12755
PassMark - G2D Mark 1000 vs 806
Geekbench - OpenCL 122777 vs 62661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 420.465 vs 187.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4156.52 vs 2548.187
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 32.297 vs 15.882
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 162.131 vs 117.673
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1895.111 vs 901.388
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 22050 vs 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 22050 vs 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 vs 3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 11086 vs 5987

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

  • 2.1x more core clock speed: 1530 MHz vs 735 MHz
  • Around 14% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1560 MHz
  • Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 140 Watt
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1530 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed 1785 MHz vs 1560 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 140 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3715

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX A4000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
19403
12755
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1000
806
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
122777
62661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
420.465
187.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4156.52
2548.187
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
32.297
15.882
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
162.131
117.673
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1895.111
901.388
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
22050
17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
22050
17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
11086
5987
Name NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
PassMark - G3D Mark 19403 12755
PassMark - G2D Mark 1000 806
Geekbench - OpenCL 122777 62661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 420.465 187.131
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4156.52 2548.187
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 32.297 15.882
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 162.131 117.673
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1895.111 901.388
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 22050 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 22050 17812
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 11086 5987

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX A4000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Turing
Code name GA104 TU116
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 29 Oct 2019
Place in performance rating 106 217
Launch price (MSRP) $229
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1560 MHz 1785 MHz
Core clock speed 735 MHz 1530 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 599.0 GFLOPS (1:32) 157.1 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 19.17 TFLOPS (1:1) 10.05 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 19.17 TFLOPS 5.027 TFLOPS
Pipelines 6144 1408
Pixel fill rate 149.8 GPixel/s 85.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 299.5 GTexel/s 157.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 Watt 125 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 6600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm (9.5 inches) 9 inches (229 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 300 Watt 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 8-pin
Width 112 mm (4.4 inches) Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12.2 12.1
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.6 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 336.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6