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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop

23 out 100
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
VS
43 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Processors:
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
vs
GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
88
53
43
26
139
92
79
57
The Witcher 3
80
63
43
22
163
131
97
52
Counter-Strike 2
131
93
68
28
233
180
129
71
Far Cry 6
71
62
46
23
120
109
88
52
Hogwarts Legacy
44
36
28
13
90
75
58
28
COD Modern Warfare 3
56
44
32
20
112
104
74
49
Ghost of Tsushima
43
34
22
13
82
68
54
29
Cyberpunk 2077
44
39
22
10
96
84
52
24
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
77
71
47
23
150
135
102
56
Avg FPS
1080p High70132
1080p Ultra55109
1440p Ultra3981
4K Ultra2046
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
5672
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
12551
Time Spy604712514
Solar Bay1926554416
Port Royal15497379
Fire Strike1618329944
Night Raid74430113930
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
67074
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
115081
Background Blur122.5 frames/s158.5 frames/s
Face Detection68.6 frames/s116.5 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.56 Gpix/sec4.35 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.33 Gpix/sec5.67 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur3.21 Gpix/sec6.44 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.86 Gpix/sec1.36 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching273.3 Gpix/sec528.5 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics8476.3 fps16372.3 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
12712
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
19587
G2D Mark804759
DirectX 11103 fps179 fps
DirectX 1249 fps85 fps
GPU Compute5099 Ops/s8386 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
70.2 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
135.5 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)396.1 fps799.4 fps
Car Chase339.7 fps702.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)304.7 fps560.4 fps
T-Rex1502.8 fps3084 fps
ALU 21607.1 fps4439.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2272.1 fps283.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation1760.24604.7
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
21186
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
34404
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
16559
Image Classification (SP)n/a8642
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a20635
Horizon Detectionn/a26378
Face Detection (HP)n/a39776
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a105983
Text Classification (SP)n/a2995
Machine Translation (HP)n/a4507
Object Detection (SP)n/a10198
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a41078
Style Transfer (SP)n/a190315
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
3619.97

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced October, 29, 2019 February, 22, 2023
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level High-end
Architecture Turing Ada Lovelace
Codename TU116 AD106 (GN21-X6)
Price 229 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1530 MHz 735-2070 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1785 MHz 1230-2175 MHz
Shader Units 1408 4608
TMUs 88 144
ROPs 48 48
Execution Units 22 36
Ray Tracing Cores No 36
Tensor Cores No 144
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 1536 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 86 Gpix/sec 59-104 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 157 GTex/s 177-313 GTex/s
FLOPS 5 TFLOPS 11.3-20 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 125 W 35-140 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 284 mm² 186 mm²
Transistor count 6 billion 22.9 billion
Transistor density 21.13 MTr/mm² 123.12 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2000 MHz
Bus 192 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 6 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
336 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
256 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 8.9
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No DLSS 3

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop the clear winner in this comparison.

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