NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 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 11 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1785MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

1168 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (125W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +708%

5.027 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

VS

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Oct 2019

GeForce 200

Generation

GeForce 16

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1530 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1785 MHz

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

512bit

Memory Bus

192bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

30

SM Count

22

240

Shading Units

1408

80

TMUs

88

32

ROPs

48

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.68 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

157.1 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.05 TFLOPS

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.027 TFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

157.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

236W

TDP

125W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

TU116

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

TU116-300-A1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

12 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

6.6 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

284 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

CUDA

7.5

4.0

Shader Model

6.6

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