GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Memory: 6144Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 29 Oct 2019
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 7 Jul 2019
Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

100 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary .
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)

Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
GPU NameTU116 (TU116-300-A1)vsNavi 10 (Navi 10 XT)
Fab Process12 nmvs7 nm
Die Size284 mm²vs254 mm²
Transistors6,600 millionvsunknown
Shaders1408vs2560
Compute Units22vs40
Core clock1530 MHzvs1680 MHz
ROPs48vs64
TMUs88vs256

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR6
Bus Width192 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective
vs1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective
Memory Size6144 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPERRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
TDP125 wattsvs225 watts
Release Date29 Oct 2019vs7 Jul 2019

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
    85.68 GP/s
  • Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
    117.10 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
    157.10 GT/s
  • Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
    468.50 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
    336.00 GB/s
  • Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
    448.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
    5020.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
    9370.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better