NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs AMD Radeon RX 470

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

AMD Radeon RX 470

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 48% (1785MHz vs 1206MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 211.2GB/s)

AMD Radeon RX 470 's Advantages

640 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (120W vs 125W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +1%

5.027 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470

4.94 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +62%

5987

Radeon RX 470

3678

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +116%

26

Radeon RX 470

12

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +108%

52

Radeon RX 470

25

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +97%

79

Radeon RX 470

40

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +123%

76

Radeon RX 470

34

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +81%

178

Radeon RX 470

98

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

VS

Radeon RX 470

Graphics Card

Oct 2019

Release Date

Aug 2016

GeForce 16

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1530 MHz

Base Clock

926 MHz

1785 MHz

Boost Clock

1206 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1650 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

336.0GB/s

Bandwidth

211.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

22

SM Count

-

1408

Shading Units

2048

88

TMUs

128

48

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

85.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.59 GPixel/s

157.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

154.4 GTexel/s

10.05 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.940 TFLOPS

5.027 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.940 TFLOPS

157.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

308.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

125W

TDP

120W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

TU116

GPU Name

Ellesmere

TU116-300-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 PRO (215-0876204)

Turing

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

12 nm

Process Size

14 nm

6.6 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

284 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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