NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 5700 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 225W)

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 7% (1905MHz vs 1785MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 192.1GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1660

5.027 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5700 XT +94%

9.754 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1660

5414

Radeon RX 5700 XT +75%

9478

Blender

GeForce GTX 1660

787

Radeon RX 5700 XT +274%

2950

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 1660

24

Radeon RX 5700 XT +62%

39

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 1660

47

Radeon RX 5700 XT +57%

74

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 1660

73

Radeon RX 5700 XT +52%

111

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1660

40

Radeon RX 5700 XT +47%

59

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1660

73

Radeon RX 5700 XT +54%

113

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1660

91

Radeon RX 5700 XT +56%

142

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce GTX 1660

50

Radeon RX 5700 XT +30%

65

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce GTX 1660

52

Radeon RX 5700 XT +53%

80

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce GTX 1660

156

Radeon RX 5700 XT +19%

186

GeForce GTX 1660

VS

Radeon RX 5700 XT

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Jul 2019

GeForce 16

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1530 MHz

Base Clock

1605 MHz

1785 MHz

Boost Clock

1905 MHz

2001 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.1GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

22

SM Count

-

Compute Units

40

1408

Shading Units

2560

88

TMUs

160

48

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

1536 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

85.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

121.9 GPixel/s

157.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

304.8 GTexel/s

10.05 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

19.51 TFLOPS

5.027 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.754 TFLOPS

157.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

609.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU116

GPU Name

Navi 10

TU116-300-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 10 XT (215-0917210)

Turing

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

7 nm

6.6 billion

Transistors

10.3 billion

284 mm²

Die Size

251 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

225W

300 W

Suggested PSU

550 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 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.5

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