GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 288 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G has the TU116-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) is based on the graphics chip GA104-302-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR
TU116-400-A1 GPU Chip GA104-302-A1
Turing Architecture Ampere
24 Streaming Multiprocessors 46
1536 Shader 5888
48 Render Output Units 96
96 Texture Units 184
0 Raytracing Cores 46

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 12.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.500 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
12.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
288 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.500 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
1.770 GHz Boost Clock 1.725 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 220 W.

120 W TDP 220 W
-- TDP (up) 240 W
95 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 37 dB

Connectivity

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

3 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

224 mm Length 242 mm
121 mm Height 112 mm
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1034 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI D6 6G has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q4/2022.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) came on the market in Q3/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

GV-N166TD6-6GD Part-no --
Q4/2022 Release date Q3/2021
279 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $
12 nm Structure size 8 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)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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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