GPU NVIDIA TURING
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

TU116 Released: October 29, 2019
Memory
6
GB GDDR6
Boost Clock
1785
MHz
TGP
125
W

Technical Highlights

Architecture : Turing
Generation : GeForce 16
Shading Units : 1408
RT Cores : -

About GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is a discrete graphics card from NVIDIA released on October 29, 2019 based on the Turing architecture with 6 GB GDDR6 memory. It runs at 1530 MHz base clock, reaches up to 1785 MHz boost clock, and has a 125 W power rating. It supports DirectX 12.1, Vulkan 1.4, and OpenGL 4.6.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Overall Score Of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

This summarizes how GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER scores across key areas like gaming, rendering, AI, and Energy Efficiency.

57
Overall
Gaming Performance
44
AI & Machine Learning
34
Hardware Architecture
66
Workstation
48
Energy Efficiency
34

General Info of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Vendor

NVIDIA

Release Date

October 29, 2019

Foundry

TSMC

Architecture

Turing

Process Size

12 nm

33% of the current best Process Size score

Transistors

6.6 billion

Launch Price

229

Graphics Processor of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Base Clock

1530 MHz

57% of the current best Base Clock score

Boost Clock

1785 MHz

57% of the current best Boost Clock score

Shading Units

1408

6% of the current best Shading Units score

Compute Units

22

13% of the current best Compute Units score

Textured Mapping Units (TMUs)

88

13% of the current best Textured Mapping Units (TMUs) score

Render Output Units (ROPs)

48

19% of the current best Render Output Units (ROPs) score

Die Size

284 mm²

Density

23.2 MTr/mm²

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

25% of the current best L1 Cache score

L2 Cache

1536 KB

2% of the current best L2 Cache score

Raw Performance of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Pixel Fill Rate

85.68 GPixel/s

18% of the current best Pixel Fill Rate score

Texture Fill Rate

157.1 GTexel/s

10% of the current best Texture Fill Rate score

FP32 Performance

5.027 TFLOPs

5% of the current best FP32 Performance score

Memory of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Memory Size

6 GB

19% of the current best Memory Size score

Memory Type

Good

GDDR6

70% of the current best Memory Type score

Bus Width

192-bit

Memory Clock

Good

1750 MHz

67% of the current best Memory Clock score

Effective Speed

14000 Mbps

47% of the current best Effective Speed score

Bandwidth

336 GB/s

19% of the current best Bandwidth score

Board Design of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Bus Interface

Good

PCIe 3.0 x16

60% of the current best Bus Interface score

PCIe Version

Good

3.0

60% of the current best PCIe Version score

PCIe Lanes

16

TGP

125 W

Length

229 mm

Width

35 mm

Height

111 mm

APIs of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

DirectX

Excellent

12.1

80% of the current best DirectX score

OpenGL

Top tier

4.6

100% of the current best OpenGL score

OpenCL

Top tier

3.0

100% of the current best OpenCL score

Vulkan

Top tier

1.4

100% of the current best Vulkan score

HDMI

Good

2.0

60% of the current best HDMI score

DisplayPort

Excellent

1.4a

80% of the current best DisplayPort score

CUDA

7.5

Ray Tracing

0

DLSS

0

Benchmarks of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

3D Mark

A standardized suite that approximates real-world gaming workloads to compare graphics performance.

Steel Nomad Lite:
5670
11% of max score
Time Spy:
13% of max score
Solar Bay:
19268
8% of max score
Port Royal:
1547
4% of max score
Fire Strike:
16187
19% of max score
Wild Life Extreme:
12327
11% of max score
Night Raid:
74636
36% of max score

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU compute benchmark focused on workloads like image processing and parallel compute tasks.

Compute Score:
67074 (83rd)
16% of max score
Background Blur:
122.5 img/sec
29% of max score
Face Detection:
68.6 img/sec
23% of max score
Horizon Detection:
2.56 Gpixels/sec
12% of max score
Edge Detection:
3.33 Gpixels/sec
10% of max score
Gaussian Blur:
3.21 Gpixels/sec
9% of max score
Feature Matching:
0.86 Gpixels/sec
34% of max score
Stereo Matching:
273.3 Gpixels/sec
10% of max score
Particle Physics:
8476.3 FPS
14% of max score

Passmark Graphics

A multi-test benchmark that evaluates raster, memory bandwidth, and compute performance.

G3D Mark Score:
12684 (88th)
33% of max score
G2D Mark Score:
807
57% of max score
DirectX 12:
50
28% of max score
GPU Compute:
5050 Ops/s
19% of max score

GFXBench 5

Graphics benchmark using modern GPU APIs and game-like scenes across multiple workloads.

Aztec Ruins High (4K):
70.20 FPS
6% of max score
Aztec Ruins Normal:
396.10 FPS
20% of max score
Car Chase:
340.70 FPS
20% of max score
Manhattan 3.1 (1440p):
304.70 FPS
7% of max score
T-Rex:
1502.80 FPS
23% of max score

Blender

Rendering performance benchmark using Blender Cycles throughput as a practical content-creation metric.

Render Score:
5% of max score

GeekBench 6 ML

AI benchmark measuring common ML workloads like classification, detection, and super resolution.

ML Single Precision:
10238 (83rd)
19% of max score
ML Half Precision:
8153
10% of max score
ML Quantized:
7392
19% of max score
Image Classification:
4278
23% of max score
Object Detection:
5151
19% of max score
Image Segmentation:
5856
11% of max score
Face Detection:
9830
9% of max score
Image Super Resolution:
9561
17% of max score
Style Transfer:
73708
11% of max score
Text Classification:
1858
35% of max score
Machine Translation:
3286
38% of max score
Depth Estimation:
18021
21% of max score
Pose Estimation:
36109
10% of max score

FurMark

Stress test designed to push sustained load for thermal stability and cooling behavior.

1080p Vulkan:
4601
13% of max score
1440p Vulkan:
2909
11% of max score
2160p Vulkan:
1405
10% of max score
1080p OpenGL:
4621
16% of max score
1440p OpenGL:
3306
14% of max score
2160p OpenGL:
1647
11% of max score

Performance Charts Of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

These charts give a quick view of FPS scaling across resolutions and how this GPU compares against market top benchmark values.

Gaming FPS Analysis

Ultra settings performance of GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
1080p Ultra
1440p Ultra
4K Ultra

Performance Benchmarks

Grey is the market top value. Colored bar is GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER.
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GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

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Frequently Asked Questions about GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER was officially released in October 29, 2019. It was launched as a graphics solution by NVIDIA.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER scores 6,045 on 3DMark Time Spy, indicating its solid capabilities in modern gaming scenarios. This benchmark is the industry standard for measuring DirectX 12 gaming performance.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is equipped with 6 GB of VRAM, providing adequate memory for 1080p gaming and standard workloads.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 125 W. This value dictates your power supply (PSU) requirements, so ensure your system can handle this draw effectively.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER operates at a base clock speed of 1530 MHz. This is the minimum clock frequency the graphics card runs at under standard workloads before boosting.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER features a boost clock speed of 1785 MHz. This clock speed represents the maximum frequency the graphics card can dynamically reach during intense gaming or rendering workloads.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is built on the Turing architecture. This foundational design determines the GPU's power efficiency and support for modern features like hardware Ray Tracing and AI upscaling (DLSS/FSR).

With a performance score of 57%, the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is ranked as a capable mid-range graphics card in our extensive GPU database.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER uses the PCIe 3.0 x16 interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and minimal bottlenecking between the graphics card and the motherboard.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER features 1,408 shading units (cores), which are directly responsible for rendering complex visual effects and lighting in modern games.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER contains approximately 6.6 billion transistors, packed into its silicon to deliver massive parallel processing capabilities.

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is manufactured on a 12 nm node. A smaller process node generally translates to better energy efficiency and improved thermal management.