NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 6 GB vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 229.39
$ 1643.61 significantly less expensive
$ 1873.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

3653 points
43% significantly better overall score
2550 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

82 FPS
22 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
60 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

49 FPS
9 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
41 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

60 FPS
9 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
51 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

37 FPS
19 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
18 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

5419 points
13% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
4754 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

55712 points
4% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
53458 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

51028 points
67144 points
31% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

59886 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
51276 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

56143 points
61343 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1785 MHz
78% significantly higher boost clock speed
1000 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

6 GiB
49% significantly more memory
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

192 Bit
4096 Bit
2033% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

192.1 GB/s
512 GB/s
166% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

120 W
129% significantly lower TDP
275 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

85.68 Gigapixels/s
33% slightly higher pixel rate
64 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

157.1 Gigatexels/s
224 Gigatexels/s
42% slightly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.03 TFLOPS
7.17 TFLOPS
42% slightly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1408
3584
154% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

88
224
154% 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

133rd of 586
173rd of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon R9 Fury Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 March
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

GeForce GTX 1660 vs Radeon R9 Fury comparison

For gaming, the GeForce GTX 1660 graphics card is better than the Radeon R9 Fury in our tests.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the GeForce GTX 1660 has significantly more memory with 6 GiB of memory compared to 4 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 has a significantly lower TDP at 120 W when compared to the Radeon R9 Fury at 275 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 1660 over the Radeon R9 Fury.

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