Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
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
81
46
37
22
118
73
62
42
The Witcher 3
72
59
42
21
131
108
80
43
Counter-Strike 2
122
86
59
24
198
143
105
53
Far Cry 6
65
57
42
21
103
89
73
38
Hogwarts Legacy
41
34
24
12
74
63
45
24
COD Modern Warfare 3
50
42
30
19
89
82
55
38
Ghost of Tsushima
36
29
22
10
72
55
39
22
Cyberpunk 2077
41
36
22
n/a
76
68
40
19
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
68
62
43
21
119
112
79
41
Avg FPS
1080p High64109
1080p Ultra5088
1440p Ultra3664
4K Ultra1836
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
5094
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
9689
Time Spy54439983
Solar Bay1809025927
Port Royal14572255
Fire Strike1419429332
Night Raid6615695126
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
60105
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
74966
Background Blur107.7 frames/s200.9 frames/s
Face Detection58.6 frames/s88.6 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.07 Gpix/sec3.55 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection2.61 Gpix/sec5.57 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur3 Gpix/sec5.79 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.77 Gpix/sec0.33 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching301.7 Gpix/sec265.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics8078.5 fps6315.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
11660
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
18592
G2D Mark776937
DirectX 1179 fps151 fps
DirectX 1248 fps65 fps
GPU Compute5157 Ops/s9701 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
65.4 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
118.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)355.8 fps583.6 fps
Car Chase317.5 fps533.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)282.1 fps507.1 fps
T-Rex1281.3 fps2784.7 fps
ALU 21549.9 fps7894.6 fps
Driver Overhead 2258.3 fps273.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation1714.83894.3

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced March, 14, 2019 March, 10, 2017
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Entry-level High-end
Architecture Turing Pascal
Codename TU116 GP102
Price 219 699

GPU

GPU Frequency 1530 MHz 1481 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1785 MHz 1582 MHz
Shader Units 1408 3584
TMUs 88 224
ROPs 48 88
Execution Units 22 28
Ray Tracing Cores No No
Tensor Cores No No
L1 cache 64 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 1536 KB/core 2816 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 86 Gpix/sec 139 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 157 GTex/s 354 GTex/s
FLOPS 5 TFLOPS 11.3 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 120 W 250 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 12 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 284 mm² 471 mm²
Transistor count 6 billion 11 billion
Transistor density 21.13 MTr/mm² 23.35 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR5 GDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2001 MHz 1376 MHz
Bus 192 bit 352 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 MB/s 11000 MB/s
Memory Size 6 GB 11 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
192.1 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
484.4 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 6.1
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti the clear winner in this comparison.

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