
amd
Brand4GB GDDR6
Memory1024
Cores143.9 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

nvidia
Brand6GB GDDR6
Memory1536
Cores288 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
Radeon RX 6500 XT
$199 • Jan 2022
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
$279 • Feb 2019
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 107 W | 120 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2815 MHz | 1770 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s | 288 GB/s |
| Process Size | 6nm | 12nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Turing |
| Shading Units | 1024 | 1536 |
| RT Cores | 16 | N/A |
| TMUs | 64 | 96 |
| ROPs | 32 | 48 |
| Memory Bus | 64-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2248 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 90.08 GPixel/s | 84.96 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 143.9 GTexel/s | 288 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 5.765 GFLOPS | 5.437 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 1.00 MB | 1.50 MB |
| Die Size | 107 mm² | 284 mm² |
| Transistors | 5400 Million | 6600 Million |
| Required PSU | 300 W | 300 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks


3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti


Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti


GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti


PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison (3 benchmarks)



Scars Above
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Wins!
Based on 3 benchmarks across 1 games

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
AMD • 4GB GDDR6

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
NVIDIA • 6GB GDDR6
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