NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs ATI Radeon HD 5550

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

ATI Radeon HD 5550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 5550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1785MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.1GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

1088 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 5550 's Advantages

Lower TDP (39W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1660 +1328%

5.027 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5550

0.352 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660

VS

Radeon HD 5550

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Feb 2010

GeForce 16

Generation

Evergreen

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

800 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.1GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

4

22

SM Count

-

1408

Shading Units

320

88

TMUs

16

48

ROPs

8

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

85.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

157.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

10.05 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.027 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

352.0 GFLOPS

157.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

120W

TDP

39W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

TU116

GPU Name

Redwood

TU116-300-A1

GPU Variant

Redwood PRO2

Turing

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

40 nm

6.6 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

284 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.0

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