GPU comparison with benchmarks

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs Intel Arc A580 Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6 GB GDDR6 · 1.77 GHz · 120 W Speed index 5/100

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

Intel Arc A580 Graphics
Intel Arc A580 Graphics 8 GB GDDR6 · 2.00 GHz · 175 W Speed index 10/100

The Intel Arc A580 Graphics is based on the Intel Arc A580 Graphics (Alchemist) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the Intel Arc A580 Graphics is 126 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
Speed index
5/100
10/100
FP32
5.44 TFLOPS
12.29 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.77 GHz
2.00 GHz
Memory Size
6 GB GDDR6
8 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
288 GB/s
512 GB/s
TDP
120 W
175 W
Launch Price
279 $
199 $
200 pts
402 pts

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
GPU ChipTU116-400-A1ACM-G10
Streaming Multiprocessors24384
Shader15363072
Render Output Units4896
Texture Units96192
Raytracing Cores--24
More information
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has the TU116-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The Intel Arc A580 Graphics is based on the graphics chip ACM-G10, which comes from the Alchemist architecture.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
Memory Size6 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.500 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed12.0 Gbps16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth288 GB/s512 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit256 bit
More information
The graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 12.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Intel Arc A580 Graphics is 16.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
Base Clock1.500 GHz1.700 GHz
Boost Clock1.770 GHz2.000 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
More information
The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
TDP120 W175 W
Tjunction max95 °CUnknown
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
More information
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W.

The Intel Arc A580 Graphics has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 175 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
Fan-TypeAxial--
Fan 12--
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)--0 dB
More information
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The Intel Arc A580 Graphics has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
Max. Displays34
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort1x DP 1.4a3x DP 2.0
DVI1--
More information
Up to 3 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti.

The Intel Arc A580 Graphics supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_112_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRYesNo
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
More information
With the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Intel Arc A580 Graphics is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeNo
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1NoDecode / Encode
More information
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.

Dimensions

DimensionsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
Length145 mm--
Height111 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
More information
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Intel Arc A580 Graphics needs the space of -- in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiIntel Arc A580 Graphics
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2019Q4/2023
Launch Price279 $199 $
Structure size12 nm6 nm
Documentsdata sheet--
More information
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q1/2019.

The Intel Arc A580 Graphics came on the market in Q4/2023 and will have a structure width of 6 nanometers manufactured.

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 Intel Arc A580 Graphics +96.8 %

  1. 2,879
  2. 5,666

Port Royal (Raytracing) Intel Arc A580 Graphics +268.7 %

  1. 1,689
  2. 6,227

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 2,265

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. 36 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 68 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 91 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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 Intel Arc A580 Graphics +34.6 %

  1. 65,249
  2. 87,822

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Intel Arc A580 Graphics +36.7 %

  1. 60,376
  2. 82,543

Rate these graphics cards now

Here you can rate the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 4.3 stars (15 ratings). Rate now:

Here you can rate the Intel Arc A580 Graphics to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 4.7 stars (7 ratings). Rate now:

Popular comparisons