NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs AMD Radeon R9 280X
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Oct 2019
Oct 2013
Generation
GeForce 16
Volcanic Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1530 MHz
850 MHz
Boost Clock
1785 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
6GB
3GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192bit
384bit
Bandwidth
336.0GB/s
288.0GB/s
Render Config
SM Count
22
-
Shading Units
1408
2048
TMUs
88
128
ROPs
48
32
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
768 KB
Compute Units
-
32
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
85.68 GPixel/s
32.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
157.1 GTexel/s
128.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
10.05 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
5.027 TFLOPS
4.096 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
157.1 GFLOPS
1024 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
TU116
Tahiti
GPU Variant
TU116-300-A1
Tahiti XTL(215-0821065)
Architecture
Turing
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
12 nm
28 nm
Transistors
6.6 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
284 mm²
352 mm²
Board Design
TDP
125W
250W
Suggested PSU
300 W
600 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
7.5
-
Shader Model
6.6
5.1
📊 Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
6,048
-
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
2,792
-
Battlefield 5 1080p
97
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
26
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
52
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
79
-
Battlefield 5 2160p
41
-
Battlefield 5 1440p
78
-
GTA 5 2160p
60
-
GTA 5 1440p
76
-
GTA 5 1080p
178
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