NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
nvidia
Brand6GB GDDR5
Memory1408
Cores192.1 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce GTX 1660
VS
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory2304
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 2070
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
6GB GDDR5 120W N/A Mar 2019
GeForce GTX 1660
$219 • Mar 2019
VS
GeForce RTX 2070
$499 • Oct 2018
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
8GB GDDR6 175W $261.99 Oct 2018
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 120 W | 175 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1785 MHz | 1620 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 192.1 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Process Size | 12nm | 12nm |
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Shading Units | 1408 | 2304 |
| RT Cores | N/A | 36 |
| TMUs | 88 | 144 |
| ROPs | 48 | 64 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2001 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 85.68 GPixel/s | 103.7 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 192.1 GTexel/s | 448 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 5.027 GFLOPS | 7.465 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 1.50 MB | 4.00 MB |
| Die Size | 284 mm² | 445 mm² |
| Transistors | 6600 Million | 10800 Million |
| Required PSU | 300 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| 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
5094
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
8494 (+67%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
60105
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
97923 (+63%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
65.4 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
100.2 FPS (+53%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
11656
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
16132 (+38%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
Game Benchmarks Comparison (222 benchmarks)
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
8 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+19%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+27%)
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
7 2026 • Action, Adventure Asobo Studio
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+36%)
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+41%)
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+110%)
AVG 21 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 10 FPS
MIN 7 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Sinking City 2
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Frogwares
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+6%)
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+23%)
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
8 2026 • Action, Adventure Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Barcelona, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Belgrade, Ubisoft Chengdu, Ubisoft India, Ubisoft Kyiv, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Philippines, Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Shanghai
1080p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+33%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
1440p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+32%)
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 12 FPS
2160p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+55%)
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 11 FPS
MIN 7 FPS
Winner
Loser
007 First Light
8 2026 • Action, Adventure IO Interactive A/S
1080p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+52%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
1440p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2070 (+60%)
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 12 FPS
Winner
Loser
Scars Above
7.9 2023 • Action, Adventure Mad Head Games
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
GeForce RTX 2070 (+67%)
AVG 140 FPS
MIN 127 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
GeForce RTX 2070 (+65%)
AVG 91 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
GeForce RTX 2070 (+70%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Wins!
Based on 222 benchmarks across 68 games
41
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
VS
+59.8%
66
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 2070
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
NVIDIA • 6GB GDDR5
0
Wins
41
Avg FPS
35
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
219
Wins
66
Avg FPS
56
Min FPS
99%
Win Rate
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