NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q 6 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q 8 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3236 points
5758 points
77% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

73 FPS
132 FPS
58 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

46 FPS
79 FPS
33 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

54 FPS
87 FPS
34 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

34 FPS
56 FPS
22 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

4964 points
8470 points
70% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

756.05 points
1851.17 points
144% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

61528 points
104422 points
69% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

54310 points
87462 points
61% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

48658 points
70522 points
44% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

56770 points
93202 points
64% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

54216 points
83136 points
53% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1140 MHz
55% significantly higher core clock speed
735 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1335 MHz
36% slightly higher boost clock speed
975 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB
8 GiB
33% slightly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
256 Bit
33% slightly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

288 GB/s
352 GB/s
22% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

60 W
33% slightly lower TDP
80 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

64.08 Gigapixels/s
2% slightly higher pixel rate
62.4 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

128.2 Gigatexels/s
187.2 Gigatexels/s
46% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

4.10 TFLOPS
5.99 TFLOPS
46% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1536
3072
100% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

96
192
100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

48
64
33% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

145th of 586
87th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 April
2020 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q GPU is faster than the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q in gaming.

In our comparison, the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that the GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q has slightly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 6 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q has a slightly lower TDP at 60 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q at 80 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q over the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q.

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