GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G vs KFA2 GeForce RTX 4060 EX. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G and KFA2 GeForce RTX 4060 EX, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
• GPU Chip
  TU116-300-A1 AD107 (Ada Lovelace)
• Shader
  1408 3072
• Render Output Units
  48 32
• Texture Units
  88 96

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

• Memory Size
  6 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  1.75 GHz 17 Gbps
• Memory Interface
  192 bit 128 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G and KFA2 GeForce RTX 4060 EX. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.530 GHz 1.830 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.875 GHz+ 5 % 2.580 GHz+ 5 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.785 GHz --
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  125 W 115 W (Reference)
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  -- 90 °C
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G and KFA2 GeForce RTX 4060 EX.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  3 x 80 mm 2 x 102 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  -- 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  3 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.1a
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  -- --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

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

• Max. resolution
  3840x2160 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12_2 (Ultimate)
• Raytracing
  No Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  GIGABYTE RGB Fusion Addressable LED

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No Decode / Encode

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

• Length
  280 mm 264 mm
• Height
  120 mm 145 mm
• Width
  41 mm 41 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU KFA2 GeForce RTX 4060 EX and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 8
• Release date
  Q4/2019 Q2/2023
• Structure size
  12 nm 4 nm
• Part-no
  GV-N166SAORUS-6GD 46NSL8MD8MEK
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet