In the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, 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 SUPER is 15 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5XNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GDDR5X) and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units.
Memory
Memory
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Memory Size
6 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.001 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
8.0 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
192 GB/s
336 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
192 bit
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Base Clock
1.506 GHz
1.530 GHz
Boost Clock
1.708 GHz
1.785 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 1.530 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
TDP
120 W
125 W
Tjunction max
94 °C
93 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has a TDP of 125 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Fan-Type
Radial
Axial
Fan 1
1 x 65 mm
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Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X has a total of 1 Radial fans.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has 0 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Max. Displays
4
3
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4
1x DP 1.4a
DVI
1
1
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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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER supports a maximum of 3 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
No
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
No
No
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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
Dimensions
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Length
250 mm
145 mm
Height
111 mm
111 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5X is 250 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 145 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.
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 SUPER +51.5 %
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.
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.
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) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +14.8 %
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