Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 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

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
88
53
43
26
134
87
79
56
The Witcher 3
80
63
43
22
154
130
95
48
Counter-Strike 2
131
93
68
28
225
174
124
69
Far Cry 6
71
62
46
23
115
107
84
49
Hogwarts Legacy
44
36
28
13
90
72
55
29
COD Modern Warfare 3
56
44
32
20
108
101
72
48
Ghost of Tsushima
43
34
22
13
82
67
49
29
Cyberpunk 2077
44
39
22
10
94
86
51
26
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
77
71
47
23
149
136
100
53
Avg FPS
1080p High70128
1080p Ultra55107
1440p Ultra3979
4K Ultra2045
DeviationLowMedium

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
5672
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Time Spy6047n/a
Solar Bay19265n/a
Port Royal1549n/a
Fire Strike16183n/a
Night Raid74430n/a
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
67074
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
108121
Background Blur122.5 frames/s171 frames/s
Face Detection68.6 frames/s112.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.56 Gpix/sec3.82 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.33 Gpix/sec5.06 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur3.21 Gpix/sec5.45 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.86 Gpix/sec1.24 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching273.3 Gpix/sec515.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics8476.3 fps16147.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
12712
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
19708
G2D Mark804779
DirectX 11103 fps185 fps
DirectX 1249 fps72 fps
GPU Compute5099 Ops/s8422 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
70.2 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)396.1 fpsn/a
Car Chase339.7 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)304.7 fpsn/a
T-Rex1502.8 fpsn/a
ALU 21607.1 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2272.1 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation1760.2n/a
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
18679
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
35323
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
14707
Image Classification (SP)n/a7525
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a23623
Horizon Detectionn/a19973
Face Detection (HP)n/a41164
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a77589
Text Classification (SP)n/a2880
Machine Translation (HP)n/a5811
Object Detection (SP)n/a9966
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a37206
Style Transfer (SP)n/a136961
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced October, 29, 2019 April, 14, 2025
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture Turing Blackwell 2.0
Codename TU116 GB207
Price 229 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1530 MHz 920-1430 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1785 MHz 1455-2497 MHz
Shader Units 1408 3328
TMUs 88 104
ROPs 48 48
Execution Units 22 26
Ray Tracing Cores No 26
Tensor Cores No 104
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 70-120 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 157 GTex/s 151-260 GTex/s
FLOPS 5 TFLOPS 9.7-16.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x8
TGP 125 W 45-125 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 4 nm
Transistor Size 284 mm² 181 mm²
Transistor count 6 billion 21.9 billion
Transistor density 21.13 MTr/mm² 120.99 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR7
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 192 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 28000 MB/s
Memory Size 6 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
336 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 12.0
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No DLSS 4

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop the clear winner in this comparison.

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