EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING
vs
Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING and the Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units.

Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, which has 2048 shaders and 16 execution units.
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING GPU Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
TU116-300-A1 GPU Chip GM204-400-A1
Turing Architecture Maxwell 2.0
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
1408 Shader 2048
48 Render Output Units 64
88 Texture Units 128
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 225 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.762 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 225 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING clocks in the base with up to 1.530 GHz. The base frequency of the Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core is 1.216 GHz.

1.530 GHz Base Clock 1.216 GHz
1.830 GHz Boost Clock 1.317 GHz
1.79 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core has a TDP of 165 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.

120 W TDP 165 W
-- TDP (up) --
95 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core supports a maximum of 4 screens.

3 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC No
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING is 202 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core is 303 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

202 mm Length 303 mm
111 mm Height 111 mm
-- Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 SC ULTRA GAMING was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference).

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core was introduced in Q3/2015 at a price of 479 $.

06G-P4-1067-KR Part-no ZT-90207-10P
Q1/2019 Release date Q3/2015
219 $ (Reference) Launch Price 479 $
12 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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