GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs GeForce GT 610

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Memory: 6144Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 22 Feb 2019
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GeForce GT 610
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 2 Apr 2012
GeForce GT 610

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 610

91 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti .
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 1660 TiGeForce GT 610
GPU NameTU116 (TU116-400-A1)vsGF119 (GF119-300-A1)
Fab Process12 nmvs40 nm
Die Size284 mm²vs79 mm²
Transistors6,600 millionvs292 million
Shaders1536vs48
Compute Units24vs1
Core clock1500 MHzvs810 MHz
ROPs48vs4
TMUs96vs8

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 1660 TiGeForce GT 610
Memory TypeGDDR6vsDDR3
Bus Width192 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1500 MHz
12000 MHz effective
vs898 MHz
1796 MHz effective
Memory Size6144 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 1660 TiGeForce GT 610
TDP120 wattsvs29 watts
Release Date22 Feb 2019vs2 Apr 2012

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
    84.96 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 610
    1.62 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
    169.90 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 610
    6.48 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
    288.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 610
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
    5437.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 610
    155.50 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better