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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Intel Arc Pro A50

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs Intel Arc Pro A50. Specifications

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Q1/2019
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Q3/2022
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Intel Arc Pro A50
Intel Arc Pro A50

What's the best choice NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 or Intel Arc Pro A50? Which graphics card is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 has a base frequency of 1.53 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q1/2019.

Intel Arc Pro A50 has a base frequency of 2.0 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2022.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Intel Arc Pro A50
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 31% better clock speed

    2.0 GHz left arrow 1.53 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Arc Pro A50 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Specifications

Technical data
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Intel Arc Pro A50 Intel Arc Pro A50
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and Intel Arc Pro A50, chip, information processing units.

  • Architecture
    Turing left arrow Generation 12.7
  • CUDA Cores
    1408 left arrow -
  • Execution Units
    1408 left arrow 1024
  • GPU Chip
    TU116 left arrow DG2-128
  • L1 Cache
    64 KB left arrow No
  • L2 Cache
    1.536 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Render Output Units
    48 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    88 left arrow 64
  • RT Cores
    - left arrow 8
  • Shader
    - left arrow 128
Memory settings

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Memory Bandwidth
    192.1 GB/s left arrow 192 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    192 bit left arrow 96 bit
  • Memory Clock
    2000 MHz left arrow 2000 MHz
  • Memory Data Rate
    8 Gbps left arrow 16 Gbps
  • Memory Size
    6 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR6
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    1530 MHz left arrow 2000 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    1785 MHz left arrow 2350 MHz
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • Graphics Card Power
    120 W left arrow -
  • Maximum GPU Temperature
    95 °C left arrow -
  • System Power Supply
    450 W (Minimum system power requirement) left arrow 250 W (PSU recommendation)
  • TDP
    120 W left arrow 75 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort Ports
    1 × DisplayPort 1.4a left arrow 4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0
  • DVI Ports
    1 × DVI left arrow -
  • HDMI Ports
    1 × HDMI 2.0 left arrow -
  • Max. Displays
    3 left arrow -
  • Other Display Outputs (unparsed)
    DP 1.4a; HDMI 2.0b; DL-DVI-D left arrow -
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x8
  • Power Connectors
    8-pin left arrow No
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • CUDA
    7.5 left arrow -
  • DirectX
    12.1 left arrow 12_2
  • Max. resolution
    3840 × 2160 left arrow 3840 × 2160
  • OpenCL
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • OpenGL
    4.6 left arrow 4.6
  • Shader Model
    6.7 (6.4) left arrow 6.6
  • Vulkan
    1.3 left arrow 1.3
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Height
    35 mm left arrow -
  • Length
    229 mm left arrow -
  • Slot Size
    Dual-slot left arrow -
  • Width
    111 mm left arrow -
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU Intel Arc Pro A50 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660.

  • Manufacturer specification scope
    NVIDIA Founders Edition/reference design. Clock specifications apply to gaming use. AIB shipping specifications and complete-system power needs may differ. left arrow -
  • Multi-monitor support
    Yes left arrow -
  • Official source
    https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/compare/ left arrow -
  • Process Technology
    12 nm left arrow 6 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2019 left arrow Q3/2022
  • Verification scope
    Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved. left arrow -
  • Verified on
    2026-09-30 left arrow -
Theoretical Performance

  • FP16 (theoretical)
    10.05 TFLOPS (2:1) left arrow 9.626 TFLOPS
  • FP32 (theoretical)
    5.027 TFLOPS left arrow 4.813 TFLOPS
  • FP64 (theoretical)
    157.1 GFLOPS (1:32) left arrow 1,203 GFLOPS
  • Pixel Rate
    85.68 GPixel/s left arrow 75.20 GPixel/s
  • Texture Rate
    157.1 GTexel/s left arrow 150.4 GTexel/s

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

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