NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 4% (1785MHz vs 1710MHz)

Lower TDP (125W vs 350W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (12GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

7552 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

5.027 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +509%

30.64 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

5987

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +214%

18851

Blender

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

880

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +529%

5543

OctaneBench

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

127

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +337%

556

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

26

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +238%

88

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

52

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +190%

151

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

79

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +141%

191

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

41

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +165%

109

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

78

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +135%

184

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

97

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +104%

198

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

60

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +56%

94

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

76

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +86%

142

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +3%

178

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

172

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

VS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Graphics Card

Oct 2019

Release Date

Jan 2022

GeForce 16

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1530 MHz

Base Clock

1260 MHz

1785 MHz

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6X

192bit

Memory Bus

384bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

912.4GB/s

Render Config

-

22

SM Count

70

1408

Shading Units

8960

88

TMUs

280

48

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

280

-

RT Cores

70

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

5 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

85.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

164.2 GPixel/s

157.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

478.8 GTexel/s

10.05 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

30.64 TFLOPS

5.027 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

30.64 TFLOPS

157.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

478.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

125W

TDP

350W

300 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

TU116

GPU Name

GA102

TU116-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA102-220-A1

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

6.6 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

284 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

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