NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
vs
Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition and the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and has 16384 texture shaders and 128 execution units.

Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, which has 1536 shaders and 24 execution units.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition GPU Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
AD102-300-A1 GPU Chip TU116-400-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Turing
128 Streaming Multiprocessors 24
16384 Shader 1536
176 Render Output Units 48
512 Texture Units 96
128 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition has 24 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 1008 GB/s.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s.

24 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR6
1.313 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
21.0 Gbps Memory Speed 12.0 Gbps
1008 GB/s Memory bandwidth 288 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition clocks in the base with up to 2.235 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC is 1.500 GHz.

2.235 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
2.520 GHz Boost Clock 1.815 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.77 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition is 450 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

450 W TDP 120 W
450 W TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 110 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
39 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

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 RTX 4090 Founders Edition.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC supports a maximum of 3 screens.

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

Featureset

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition is 304 mm long, 137 mm high and 61 mm wide.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC is 235 mm long, 115 mm high and -- wide.

304 mm Length 235 mm
137 mm Height 115 mm
61 mm Width --
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition was released in Q4/2022 at a price of 1,599 $ (Reference).

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 TI Ghost OC was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 279 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no NE6166TS18J9-1160X
Q4/2022 Release date Q1/2019
1,599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 279 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 12 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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