GPU comparison with benchmarks

Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 6 GB GDDR5 · 1.79 GHz · 120 W Speed index 4/100
In the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is 141 % faster than the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu.

Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Speed index
2/100
4/100
FP32
2.09 TFLOPS
5.03 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.36 GHz
1.79 GHz
Memory Size
2 GB GDDR5
6 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
107 GB/s
192 GB/s
TDP
90 W
120 W
Launch Price
179 $
219 $

GPU

GPUGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 950NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
GPU ChipGM206-250-A1TU116-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors622
Shader7681408
Render Output Units3248
Texture Units4888
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 and has 768 texture shaders and 6 execution units.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Memory Size2 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Clock1.675 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed6.7 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth107 GB/s192 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit192 bit
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 107 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Base Clock1.165 GHz1.530 GHz
Boost Clock1.355 GHz1.785 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu clocks in the base with up to 1.165 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is 1.530 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
TDP90 W120 W
Tjunction max95 °C95 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu is 90 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 11 x 85 mm--
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB--
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 has 0 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Max. Displays43
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.01x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort1x DP 1.21x DP 1.4a
DVI21
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 supports a maximum of 3 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Max. resolution4096x21607680x4320
DirectX12_112_1
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRNoYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCNoDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9NoDecode
AV1NoNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Length222 mm145 mm
Height112 mm111 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu is 222 mm long, 112 mm high and -- wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is 145 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

Additional data

Additional dataGainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan YuNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
GPU InterfacePCIe 3 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ3/2015Q1/2019
Launch Price179 $219 $
Structure size28 nm12 nm
Documents--data sheet
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The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 Guan Yu was released in Q3/2015 at a price of 179 $.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $.

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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 +203.7 %

  1. 805
  2. 2,445

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 1,448

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)

  1. no data
  2. 30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 55 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 77 fps (avg)

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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 +218.7 %

  1. 18,434
  2. 58,747

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 +197.1 %

  1. 18,714
  2. 55,599

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