AMD Radeon 860M vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon 860M, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon 860M and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
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
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
81
46
37
22
The Witcher 3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
72
59
42
21
Counter-Strike 2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
122
86
59
24
Far Cry 6
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
65
57
42
21
Hogwarts Legacy
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
41
34
24
12
COD Modern Warfare 3
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
50
42
30
19
Ghost of Tsushima
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
36
29
22
10
Cyberpunk 2077
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
41
36
22
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
68
62
43
21
Avg FPS
1080p Highn/a64
1080p Ultran/a50
1440p Ultran/a36
4K Ultran/a18
Deviationn/aLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon 860M
2572
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
5094
Time Spyn/a5443
Solar Bayn/a18090
Port Royaln/a1457
Fire Striken/a14194
Night Raidn/a66156
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon 860M
25630
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
60105
Background Blur57.2 frames/s107.7 frames/s
Face Detection30.5 frames/s58.6 frames/s
Horizon Detection0.83 Gpix/sec2.07 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection1.16 Gpix/sec2.61 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur0.93 Gpix/sec3 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.35 Gpix/sec0.77 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching97.8 Gpix/sec301.7 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics3933.5 fps8078.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon 860M
n/a
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
11660
G2D Markn/a776
DirectX 11n/a79 fps
DirectX 12n/a48 fps
GPU Computen/a5157 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon 860M
n/a
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
65.4 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a355.8 fps
Car Chasen/a317.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a282.1 fps
T-Rexn/a1281.3 fps
ALU 2n/a1549.9 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a258.3 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a1714.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Integrated Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 March, 14, 2019
Form Factor Laptop use PC use
Use case Universal Gaming
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture RDNA 3.5 Turing
Codename Krackan Point TU116
Price n/a 219

GPU

GPU Frequency n/a 1530 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 3000 MHz 1785 MHz
Shader Units 512 1408
TMUs 32 88
ROPs 16 48
Execution Units 8 22
Ray Tracing Cores 8 No
Tensor Cores n/a No
L1 cache n/a 64 KB/core
L2 cache n/a 1536 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 48 Gpix/sec 86 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 96 GTex/s 157 GTex/s
FLOPS 6.1 TFLOPS 5 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 15-54 W 120 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 12 nm
Max temperature 100 °C n/a
Transistor Size n/a 284 mm²
Transistor count n/a 6 billion
Transistor density n/a 21.13 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface System Shared GDDR5
Memory Frequency n/a 2001 MHz
Bus n/a 192 bit
ECC support n/a No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 8000 MB/s
Memory Size n/a 6 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon 860M
n/a
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660
192.1 GB/s

API

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

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