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EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
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EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING vs EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2019
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
Released
Q1/2019
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING

What's the best choice EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING or EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING has a maximum frequency of 1.365 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2019.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING has a maximum frequency of 1.530 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q1/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1944 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2010 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2078 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2277 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1993 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1961 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1536 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1720 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1241 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2425 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 11% better clock speed

    1.530 GHz left arrow 1.365 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2402 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2266 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2271 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2427 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2448 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2420 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1868 place

Specifications

Technical data
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING and EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
  • GPU Chip
    TU106 left arrow TU116-300-A1
  • Execution units
    30 left arrow 22
  • Shader
    1920 left arrow 1408
  • Render Output Units
    48 left arrow 48
  • Texture Units
    120 left arrow 88
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    6 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    1.75 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    336 GB/s left arrow 192 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 192 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING and EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.365 GHz left arrow 1.530 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.830 GHz+ 9 % left arrow 1.845 GHz+ 3 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    left arrow 1.785 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    160 W left arrow 120 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING and EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    2 x 90 mm left arrow 2 x 90 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow --
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4a left arrow 1x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow 1
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 3840x2160
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    268 mm left arrow 268 mm
  • Height
    111 mm left arrow 111 mm
  • Width
    -- left arrow --
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING and EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2019 left arrow Q1/2019
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    12 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Part-no
    06G-P4-2167-KR left arrow 06G-P4-1167-KR
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING and EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
7.03
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
5.2
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
43 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
41 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
24 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
24 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
31 MH/s
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
24 MH/s
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
64 MH/s
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
52 MH/s
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
20 MH/s
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
11 MH/s
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970
0.47 MH/s
EVGA GeForce RTX 2060 XC ULTRA GAMING
0.37 MH/s
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 XC ULTRA GAMING
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