The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 22 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 16 execution units.
Memory
Memory
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM
Memory Size
6 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
1.753 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
336 GB/s
224 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
256 bit
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.
The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM has a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM
Base Clock
1.530 GHz
1.126 GHz
Boost Clock
1.785 GHz
1.216 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has a turbo clock of 1.785 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM is 1.216 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM
TDP
125 W
165 W
Tjunction max
93 °C
98 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
2 x 6-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C.
The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM is equipped with a 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM
Fan-Type
Axial
Radial
Fan 1
--
1 x 65 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
--
0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER are cooled with a Air cooling.
The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM
Max. Displays
3
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.4a
3x DP 1.2
DVI
1
1
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.
The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM
Max. resolution
7680x4320
4096x2160
DirectX
12_1
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
No
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.
The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
No
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode
No
AV1
No
No
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.
Dimensions
Dimensions
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM
Length
145 mm
267 mm
Height
111 mm
111 mm
Width
--
38 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.
The width of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 NVTTM is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.
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 +51.1 %
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.
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 +1.0 %
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