NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 's Advantages

Lower TDP (90W vs 120W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 50% (1785MHz vs 1188MHz)

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.1GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950

1.825 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660 +175%

5.027 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 950

1862

GeForce GTX 1660 +190%

5415

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GTX 950

5

GeForce GTX 1660 +380%

24

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GTX 950

20

GeForce GTX 1660 +135%

47

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GTX 950

30

GeForce GTX 1660 +143%

73

GeForce GTX 950

VS

GeForce GTX 1660

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Mar 2019

GeForce 900

Generation

GeForce 16

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1024 MHz

Base Clock

1530 MHz

1188 MHz

Boost Clock

1785 MHz

1653 MHz

Memory Clock

2001 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

105.8GB/s

Bandwidth

192.1GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

22

768

Shading Units

1408

48

TMUs

88

32

ROPs

48

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.68 GPixel/s

57.02 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

157.1 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

10.05 TFLOPS

1.825 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.027 TFLOPS

57.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

157.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

90W

TDP

120W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

TU116

GM206-250-A1

GPU Variant

TU116-300-A1

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

6.6 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

284 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

7.5

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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