GPU NVIDIA TURING
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

TU116 Released: February 22, 2019
Memory
6
GB GDDR6
Boost Clock
1770
MHz
TGP
120
W

Technical Highlights

Architecture : Turing
Generation : GeForce 16
Shading Units : 1536
RT Cores : -

About GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is a discrete graphics card from NVIDIA released on February 22, 2019 based on the Turing architecture with 6 GB GDDR6 memory. It runs at 1500 MHz base clock, reaches up to 1770 MHz boost clock, and has a 120 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 Ti

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

58
Overall
Gaming Performance
44
AI & Machine Learning
34
Hardware Architecture
66
Workstation
49
Energy Efficiency
36

General Info of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Vendor

NVIDIA

Release Date

February 22, 2019

Foundry

TSMC

Architecture

Turing

Process Size

12 nm

33% of the current best Process Size score

Transistors

6.6 billion

Launch Price

279

Graphics Processor of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Base Clock

1500 MHz

56% of the current best Base Clock score

Boost Clock

1770 MHz

57% of the current best Boost Clock score

Shading Units

1536

7% of the current best Shading Units score

Compute Units

24

14% of the current best Compute Units score

Textured Mapping Units (TMUs)

96

14% 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 Ti

Pixel Fill Rate

84.96 GPixel/s

18% of the current best Pixel Fill Rate score

Texture Fill Rate

169.9 GTexel/s

10% of the current best Texture Fill Rate score

FP32 Performance

5.437 TFLOPs

5% of the current best FP32 Performance score

Memory of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

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

1500 MHz

57% of the current best Memory Clock score

Effective Speed

12000 Mbps

40% of the current best Effective Speed score

Bandwidth

288 GB/s

16% of the current best Bandwidth score

Board Design of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

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

120 W

Length

229 mm

Width

35 mm

Height

111 mm

APIs of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

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 Ti

3D Mark

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

Steel Nomad Lite:
5940
11% of max score
Time Spy:
13% of max score
Solar Bay:
20526
9% of max score
Port Royal:
1651
4% of max score
Fire Strike:
16648
19% of max score
Wild Life Extreme:
13006
12% of max score
Night Raid:
76348
37% of max score

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

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

Compute Score:
72340 (79th)
17% of max score
Background Blur:
124.8 img/sec
29% of max score
Face Detection:
69.4 img/sec
23% of max score
Horizon Detection:
2.67 Gpixels/sec
12% of max score
Edge Detection:
3.48 Gpixels/sec
10% of max score
Gaussian Blur:
3.52 Gpixels/sec
10% of max score
Feature Matching:
0.92 Gpixels/sec
36% of max score
Stereo Matching:
355.9 Gpixels/sec
12% of max score
Particle Physics:
9094.4 FPS
15% of max score

Passmark Graphics

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

G3D Mark Score:
12661 (89th)
33% of max score
G2D Mark Score:
779
55% of max score
DirectX 12:
51
29% of max score
GPU Compute:
5074 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):
71.90 FPS
6% of max score
Aztec Ruins Normal:
404.90 FPS
21% of max score
Car Chase:
369.20 FPS
21% of max score
Manhattan 3.1 (1440p):
324.30 FPS
8% of max score
T-Rex:
1580.90 FPS
24% 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:
10788 (81st)
20% of max score
ML Half Precision:
8753
11% of max score
ML Quantized:
7620
20% of max score
Image Classification:
4272
23% of max score
Object Detection:
5600
20% of max score
Image Segmentation:
6435
12% of max score
Face Detection:
10867
9% of max score
Image Super Resolution:
9635
17% of max score
Style Transfer:
83427
12% of max score
Text Classification:
1737
33% of max score
Machine Translation:
3301
38% of max score
Depth Estimation:
18914
22% of max score
Pose Estimation:
41061
12% of max score

FurMark

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

1080p Vulkan:
4812
14% of max score
1440p Vulkan:
3103
12% of max score
2160p Vulkan:
1570
11% of max score
1080p OpenGL:
4635
16% of max score
1440p OpenGL:
3237
14% of max score
2160p OpenGL:
1673
11% of max score

Performance Charts Of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

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 Ti
1080p Ultra
1440p Ultra
4K Ultra

Performance Benchmarks

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti was officially released in February 22, 2019. It was launched as a graphics solution by NVIDIA.

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti scores 6,340 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 Ti is equipped with 6 GB of VRAM, providing adequate memory for 1080p gaming and standard workloads.

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 120 W. This value dictates your power supply (PSU) requirements, so ensure your system can handle this draw effectively.

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti operates at a base clock speed of 1500 MHz. This is the minimum clock frequency the graphics card runs at under standard workloads before boosting.

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti features a boost clock speed of 1770 MHz. This clock speed represents the maximum frequency the graphics card can dynamically reach during intense gaming or rendering workloads.

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 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 58%, the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is ranked as a capable mid-range graphics card in our extensive GPU database.

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 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 Ti features 1,536 shading units (cores), which are directly responsible for rendering complex visual effects and lighting in modern games.

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

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