Radeon RX 5500 XT vs GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Summary
Radeon RX 5500 XT
100%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
122%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5500 XT |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER |
| 22% higher gaming performance. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (27 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Navi 14 (Navi 14 XTX
(215-0932396)) | vs | TU116 (TU116-300-A1) |
| Fab Process | 7 nm | vs | 12 nm |
| Die Size | 158 mm² | vs | 284 mm² |
| Transistors | 6,400 million | vs | 6,600 million |
| Shaders | 1408 | vs | 1408 |
| Compute Units | 22 | vs | 22 |
| Core clock | 1607 MHz | vs | 1530 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 48 |
| TMUs | 88 | vs | 88 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | vs | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 192 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective | vs | 1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 4096 Mb | vs | 6144 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | |
|---|
| TDP | 130 watts | vs | 125 watts |
| Release Date | 12 Dec 2019 | vs | 29 Oct 2019 |
Radeon RX 5500 XT
59.04 GP/s
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
85.68 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX 5500 XT
162.40 GT/s
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
157.10 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX 5500 XT
224.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
336.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX 5500 XT
5196.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
5020.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
49
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
43
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
78
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
90
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality preset DirectX 12 windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
36
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
55
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
85
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
102
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 5500 XT
60
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
72
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
58
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
62
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
28
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
35
FPS (higher is better)
UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
38
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
45
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
66
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
80
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 5500 XT
31
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
34
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
59
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
68
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality preset DirectX 12 windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
26
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
37
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
57
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
70
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 5500 XT
39
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
51
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality preset DirectX 12 windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
41
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
48
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
20
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
26
FPS (higher is better)
UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
30
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
35
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
43
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
51
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 5500 XT
17
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
12
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
33
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
32
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality preset DirectX 12 windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
14
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
16
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
26
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
38
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
Radeon RX 5500 XT
18
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
25
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality preset DirectX 12 windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
14
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
26
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
10
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
13
FPS (higher is better)
UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
18
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
24
FPS (higher is better)
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
Radeon RX 5500 XT
22
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
25
FPS (higher is better)