NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 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 RTX 4060 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 38% (2460MHz vs 1785MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 192.1GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 +200%

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660

5.027 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 4060 +96%

10626

GeForce GTX 1660

5414

Blender

GeForce RTX 4060 +347%

3524

GeForce GTX 1660

787

OctaneBench

GeForce RTX 4060 +217%

356

GeForce GTX 1660

112

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +91%

46

GeForce GTX 1660

24

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +100%

94

GeForce GTX 1660

47

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +127%

166

GeForce GTX 1660

73

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +62%

65

GeForce GTX 1660

40

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +53%

112

GeForce GTX 1660

73

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +78%

162

GeForce GTX 1660

91

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +80%

90

GeForce GTX 1660

50

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +73%

90

GeForce GTX 1660

52

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +21%

190

GeForce GTX 1660

156

GeForce RTX 4060

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GeForce GTX 1660

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Mar 2019

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 16

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830 MHz

Base Clock

1530 MHz

2460 MHz

Boost Clock

1785 MHz

2125 MHz

Memory Clock

2001 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

272.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.1GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

22

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

1408

96

TMUs

88

48

ROPs

48

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

24 MB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

85.68 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

157.1 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.05 TFLOPS

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.027 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

157.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

TU116

AD107-400-A1

GPU Variant

TU116-300-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

12 nm

18.9 billion

Transistors

6.6 billion

159 mm²

Die Size

284 mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

120W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

7.5

6.7

Shader Model

6.6

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