nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory2304
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
VS
nvidia
Brand6GB GDDR5
Memory1408
Cores192.1 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
8GB GDDR6 175W $499 Oct 2018
GeForce RTX 2070
$499 • Oct 2018
VS
GeForce GTX 1660
$219 • Mar 2019
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
6GB GDDR5 120W $219 Mar 2019
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 175 W | 120 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1620 MHz | 1785 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 192.1 GB/s |
| Process Size | 12nm | 12nm |
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 1408 |
| RT Cores | 36 | N/A |
| TMUs | 144 | 88 |
| ROPs | 64 | 48 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 2001 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 103.7 GPixel/s | 85.68 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 448 GTexel/s | 192.1 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 7.465 GFLOPS | 5.027 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 1.50 MB |
| Die Size | 445 mm² | 284 mm² |
| Transistors | 10800 Million | 6600 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 300 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | 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
8494 (+67%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
5094
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
97923 (+63%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
60105
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
100.2 FPS (+53%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
65.4 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
16132 (+38%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
11656
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Game Benchmarks Comparison (180 benchmarks)
It Takes Two
7.9 2021 • Action, Adventure Hazelight Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+51%)
AVG 121 FPS
MIN 103 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+62%)
AVG 89 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+60%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Winner
Loser
Baldur's Gate 3
7.3 2023 • Adventure, RPG, Strategy Larian Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+55%)
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+50%)
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+52%)
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
Arcadegeddon
7 2023 • Action, Adventure IllFonic
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+50%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+58%)
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+67%)
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 2070 (+160%)
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 2070 (+167%)
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 2070 (+157%)
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 7 FPS
MIN 5 FPS
Winner
Loser
Land of War - The Beginning
7.5 2021 • Action, Adventure MS GAMES
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+49%)
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+71%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+67%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Winner
Loser
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
7.7 2021 • Action CI Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+59%)
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 107 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+58%)
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 74 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+62%)
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Winner
Loser
Necromunda: Hired Gun
7.3 2021 • Action, Adventure Streum On Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+60%)
AVG 91 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+57%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2070 (+65%)
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Wins!
Based on 180 benchmarks across 54 games
67
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 2070
VS
+60.1%
42
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
177
Wins
67
Avg FPS
57
Min FPS
98%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
NVIDIA • 6GB GDDR5
0
Wins
42
Avg FPS
36
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Most Compared GPUs
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