RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell vs GeForce GTX 1660 Super

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1660 Super with RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1660 Super
2019
6 GB GDDR6, 125 Watt
31.94

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell outperforms GTX 1660 Super by a whopping 123% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking19522
Place by popularity7not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation49.594.81
Power efficiency18.178.46
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameTU116GB202
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date29 October 2019 (5 years ago)18 March 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229 $8,565

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

GTX 1660 Super has 931% better value for money than RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell.

Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores140824064
Core clock speed1530 MHz1590 MHz
Boost clock speed1785 MHz2617 MHz
Number of transistors6,600 million92,200 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt600 Watt
Texture fill rate157.11,968
Floating-point processing power5.027 TFLOPS126 TFLOPS
ROPs48192
TMUs88752
Tensor Coresno data752
Ray Tracing Coresno data188

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length229 mm304 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 16-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount6 GB96 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit512 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth336.0 GB/s1.79 TB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

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 DisplayPort4x DisplayPort 2.1b
HDMI+-
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 and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.4
CUDA7.512.0
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

GTX 1660 Super 31.94
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 71.35
+123%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 1660 Super 12707
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 28386
+123%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD89
−113%
190−200
+113%
1440p55
−118%
120−130
+118%
4K30
−117%
65−70
+117%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.57
+1652%
45.08
−1652%
1440p4.16
+1614%
71.38
−1614%
4K7.63
+1626%
131.77
−1626%
  • GTX 1660 Super has 1652% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • GTX 1660 Super has 1614% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • GTX 1660 Super has 1626% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 285
−111%
600−650
+111%
Cyberpunk 2077 76
−111%
160−170
+111%
Dead Island 2 168
−108%
350−400
+108%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 97
−116%
210−220
+116%
Counter-Strike 2 243
−106%
500−550
+106%
Cyberpunk 2077 63
−122%
140−150
+122%
Dead Island 2 143
−110%
300−310
+110%
Far Cry 5 112
−123%
250−260
+123%
Fortnite 140−150
−113%
300−310
+113%
Forza Horizon 4 144
−108%
300−310
+108%
Forza Horizon 5 108
−122%
240−250
+122%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 120−130
−120%
270−280
+120%
Valorant 321
−118%
700−750
+118%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 83
−117%
180−190
+117%
Counter-Strike 2 119
−118%
260−270
+118%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
−117%
600−650
+117%
Cyberpunk 2077 52
−112%
110−120
+112%
Dead Island 2 99
−122%
220−230
+122%
Dota 2 231
−116%
500−550
+116%
Far Cry 5 103
−123%
230−240
+123%
Fortnite 140−150
−113%
300−310
+113%
Forza Horizon 4 135
−122%
300−310
+122%
Forza Horizon 5 94
−113%
200−210
+113%
Grand Theft Auto V 133
−118%
290−300
+118%
Metro Exodus 56
−114%
120−130
+114%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 139
−116%
300−310
+116%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 113
−121%
250−260
+121%
Valorant 290
−107%
600−650
+107%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 77
−121%
170−180
+121%
Cyberpunk 2077 49
−104%
100−105
+104%
Dead Island 2 75
−113%
160−170
+113%
Dota 2 211
−113%
450−500
+113%
Far Cry 5 95
−121%
210−220
+121%
Forza Horizon 4 107
−115%
230−240
+115%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 104
−121%
230−240
+121%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 61
−113%
130−140
+113%
Valorant 122
−121%
270−280
+121%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 140−150
−113%
300−310
+113%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 67
−109%
140−150
+109%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 210−220
−110%
450−500
+110%
Grand Theft Auto V 62
−110%
130−140
+110%
Metro Exodus 36
−122%
80−85
+122%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 162
−116%
350−400
+116%
Valorant 262
−110%
550−600
+110%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 60
−117%
130−140
+117%
Cyberpunk 2077 26
−112%
55−60
+112%
Dead Island 2 44
−116%
95−100
+116%
Far Cry 5 65
−115%
140−150
+115%
Forza Horizon 4 84
−114%
180−190
+114%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
−118%
120−130
+118%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 75−80
−121%
170−180
+121%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16
−119%
35−40
+119%
Dead Island 2 27−30
−107%
60−65
+107%
Grand Theft Auto V 60
−117%
130−140
+117%
Metro Exodus 22
−105%
45−50
+105%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40
−113%
85−90
+113%
Valorant 132
−120%
290−300
+120%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 36
−122%
80−85
+122%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−121%
75−80
+121%
Cyberpunk 2077 11
−118%
24−27
+118%
Dead Island 2 21
−114%
45−50
+114%
Dota 2 95
−121%
210−220
+121%
Far Cry 5 33
−112%
70−75
+112%
Forza Horizon 4 54
−122%
120−130
+122%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 36
−122%
80−85
+122%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 35−40
−116%
80−85
+116%

This is how GTX 1660 Super and RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell compete in popular games:

  • RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is 113% faster in 1080p
  • RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is 118% faster in 1440p
  • RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is 117% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 31.94 71.35
Recency 29 October 2019 18 March 2025
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 96 GB
Chip lithography 12 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 600 Watt

GTX 1660 Super has 380% lower power consumption.

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, on the other hand, has a 123.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 140% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1660 Super in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1660 Super is a desktop card while RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell is a workstation one.

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