NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 's Advantages

Boost Clock1785MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1280GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.1GB/s vs 133.9GB/s)

960 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (120W vs 215W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1660 +361%

5.027 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

1.089 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660

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GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 16

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1530 MHz

Base Clock

-

1785 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2001 MHz

Memory Clock

837 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1280MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

320bit

192.1GB/s

Bandwidth

133.9GB/s

Render Config

-

22

SM Count

14

1408

Shading Units

448

88

TMUs

56

48

ROPs

40

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

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Theoretical Performance

85.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.02 GPixel/s

157.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.05 GTexel/s

10.05 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.027 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1089 GFLOPS

157.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

120W

TDP

215W

300 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

TU116

GPU Name

GT215

TU116-300-A1

GPU Variant

GT215-400-A2

Turing

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

40 nm

6.6 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

284 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

2.0

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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