Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs Intel Arc B390

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, vs Intel Arc B390. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and Intel Arc B390
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
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
91
52
43
25
70
38
29
20
The Witcher 3
87
70
47
26
68
55
39
19
Counter-Strike 2
138
98
71
31
84
60
42
17
Far Cry 6
75
66
47
24
55
49
37
14
Hogwarts Legacy
49
37
27
13
29
21
16
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
56
49
33
23
35
32
26
15
Ghost of Tsushima
45
34
25
13
33
25
21
10
Cyberpunk 2077
47
45
25
12
37
33
18
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
80
74
49
27
57
52
35
19
Avg FPS
1080p High7452
1080p Ultra5841
1440p Ultra4129
4K Ultra2214
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
5918
Intel Arc B390
4242
Time Spy63446595
Solar Bay2046226399
Port Royal16523886
Fire Strike1664316770
Night Raid7611668498
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
72340
Intel Arc B390
64546
Background Blur124.8 frames/sn/a
Face Detection69.4 frames/sn/a
Horizon Detection2.67 Gpix/secn/a
Edge Detection3.48 Gpix/secn/a
Gaussian Blur3.52 Gpix/secn/a
Feature Matching0.92 Gpix/secn/a
Stereo Matching355.9 Gpix/secn/a
Particle Physics9094.4 fpsn/a
APIOpenCLn/a
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
12901
Intel Arc B390
9029
G2D Mark807786
DirectX 11103 fps70 fps
DirectX 1251 fps50 fps
GPU Compute5253 Ops/s3702 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
71.9 fps
Intel Arc B390
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)404.9 fpsn/a
Car Chase369.2 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)324.3 fpsn/a
T-Rex1580.9 fpsn/a
ALU 21754.8 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2257.4 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation1901.6n/a
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
n/a
Intel Arc B390
11871
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
n/a
Intel Arc B390
20120
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
n/a
Intel Arc B390
7879
Image Classification (SP)n/a5487
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a16864
Horizon Detectionn/a8788
Face Detection (HP)n/a25029
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a18852
Text Classification (SP)n/a2115
Machine Translation (HP)n/a4266
Object Detection (SP)n/a7449
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a22207
Style Transfer (SP)n/a95039
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Intel
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced February, 22, 2019 January, 5, 2026
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level Mid-range
Architecture Turing Celestial
Codename TU116 Panther Lake
Price 279 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1500 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1770 MHz 2500 MHz
Shader Units 1536 1536
TMUs 96 48
ROPs 48 24
Execution Units 24 12
Ray Tracing Cores No n/a
Tensor Cores No n/a
L1 cache 64 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 1536 KB/core 16000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 85 Gpix/sec 60 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 170 GTex/s 120 GTex/s
FLOPS 5.4 TFLOPS 7.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 5.0
TGP 120 W n/a
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 3 nm
Max temperature n/a 100 °C
Transistor Size 284 mm² n/a
Transistor count 6 billion n/a
Transistor density 21.13 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR6 System Shared
Memory Frequency 1500 MHz n/a
Bus 192 bit n/a
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 12000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 6 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
288 GB/s
Intel Arc B390
n/a

API

DirectX 12 12.1
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No No

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