GeForce Go 7900 GTX SLI vs GTX 1660 Super

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking159not rated
Place by popularity8not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation59.25no data
Power efficiency18.30no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)G7x (2005−2006)
GPU code nameTU116G71M
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date29 October 2019 (5 years ago)12 October 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores140864
Core clock speed1530 MHz16 MHz
Boost clock speed1785 MHz500 MHz
Number of transistors6,600 million556 Million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt90 Watt
Texture fill rate157.1no data
Floating-point processing power5.027 TFLOPSno data
ROPs48no data
TMUs88no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount6 GB2x512 MB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz700 MHz
Memory bandwidth336.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortno data
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HDCP+-
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

NVENC+no data
Ansel+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)GDDR3
Shader Model6.5no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2.131-
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 October 2019 12 October 2006
Chip lithography 12 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 90 Watt

GTX 1660 Super has an age advantage of 13 years, and a 650% more advanced lithography process.

Go 7900 GTX SLI, on the other hand, has 38.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1660 Super and GeForce Go 7900 GTX SLI. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1660 Super is a desktop card while GeForce Go 7900 GTX SLI is a notebook one.


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