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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Released
Q1/2019
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

What's the best choice NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660? Which graphics card is faster?

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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 has a maximum frequency of 2.235 GHz. Memory size 24 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q4/2022.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 has a maximum frequency of 2 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q1/2019.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 11% better clock speed

    2.235 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • More memory

    75% more memory

    24 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Positions in all rankings

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

  • Performance relative to other GPU chips
    2 place

Specifications

Technical data
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    AD102-300 / AD102-301 (Ada Lovelace) left arrow TU116
  • Render Output Units
    192 left arrow 48
  • Texture Units
    512 left arrow 88
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    24 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6X left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Clock
    1.313 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Memory Speed
    21.0 Gbps left arrow 8 Gbps
  • Memory Interface
    384 bit left arrow 192 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    2.235 GHz left arrow 1.53 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.520 GHz left arrow 1.785 GHz
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    450 W left arrow 120 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 1x HDMI 2.0
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow 1x DVI
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 3840x2160
  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate) left arrow 12.1
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    304 mm left arrow 229 mm
  • Height
    137 mm left arrow 35 mm
  • Width
    61 mm left arrow 111 mm
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Release date
    Q4/2022 left arrow Q1/2019
  • Structure size
    4 nm left arrow 12 nm

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660.

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

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Performance relative to other GPU chips
135%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
115%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
100%
89%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
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