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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB GDDR5 · 1.68 GHz · 150 W Speed index 5/100

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is 19 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Speed index
5/100
5/100
FP32
5.44 TFLOPS
6.46 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.77 GHz
1.68 GHz
Memory Size
6 GB GDDR6
8 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
288 GB/s
256 GB/s
TDP
120 W
150 W
Launch Price
279 $
379 $
193 pts
174 pts

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GPU ChipTU116-400-A1GP104-200-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors2415
Shader15361920
Render Output Units4864
Texture Units96120
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has the TU116-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is based on the graphics chip GP104-200-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Memory Size6 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock1.500 GHz2.002 GHz
Memory Speed12.0 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth288 GB/s256 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit256 bit
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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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Base Clock1.500 GHz1.506 GHz
Boost Clock1.770 GHz1.683 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
TDP120 W150 W
Tjunction max95 °C94 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 121 x 70 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)--0 dB
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Max. Displays34
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort1x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4
DVI11
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Up to 3 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_112_1
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoNo
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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 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Length145 mm267 mm
Height111 mm111 mm
Width--38 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2019Q2/2016
Launch Price279 $379 $
Structure size12 nm16 nm
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q1/2019.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti +5.0 %

  1. 2,879
  2. 2,741

Port Royal (Raytracing) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti +39.1 %

  1. 1,689
  2. 1,214

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) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti +5.9 %

  1. 36 fps (avg)
  2. 34 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti +4.6 %

  1. 68 fps (avg)
  2. 65 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 +1.1 %

  1. 91 fps (avg)
  2. 92 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 Ti +42.5 %

  1. 65,249
  2. 45,783

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti +24.3 %

  1. 60,376
  2. 48,569

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