GeForce 8800 GT vs GTX 1660 Ti Mobile

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile with GeForce 8800 GT, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
2019
6 GB GDDR6, 80 Watt
30.14
+2331%

GTX 1660 Ti Mobile outperforms 8800 GT by a whopping 2331% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1851047
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation100.000.02
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameTU116G92
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date23 April 2019 (5 years ago)29 October 2007 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229 $349

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 1660 Ti Mobile has 499900% better value for money than 8800 GT.

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 cores1536112
CUDA coresno data112
Core clock speed1455 MHz600 MHz
Boost clock speed1590 MHzno data
Number of transistors6,600 million754 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt105 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data105 °C
Texture fill rate152.633.60
Floating-point processing power4.884 TFLOPS0.336 TFLOPS
ROPs4816
TMUs9656

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 sizemedium sizedno data
Bus supportno dataPCI-E 2.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data229 mm
Heightno dataSingle Slot
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin
SLI options-2-way

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 GB512 MB
Memory bus width192 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth288.0 GB/s57.6 GB/s
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 ConnectorsNo outputsDual Link DVIHDTV
Multi monitor supportno data+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataS/PDIF

Supported technologies

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

High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)no data128bit

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model6.54.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA7.5+

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 HD88
+2833%
3−4
−2833%
1440p57
+2750%
2−3
−2750%
4K35
+3400%
1−2
−3400%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 86
+2767%
3−4
−2767%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80
+2567%
3−4
−2567%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 66
+3200%
2−3
−3200%
Battlefield 5 129
+2480%
5−6
−2480%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 82
+2633%
3−4
−2633%
Cyberpunk 2077 68
+3300%
2−3
−3300%
Far Cry 5 98
+2350%
4−5
−2350%
Far Cry New Dawn 102
+2450%
4−5
−2450%
Forza Horizon 4 304
+2433%
12−14
−2433%
Hitman 3 77
+2467%
3−4
−2467%
Horizon Zero Dawn 209
+2513%
8−9
−2513%
Metro Exodus 126
+2420%
5−6
−2420%
Red Dead Redemption 2 99
+2375%
4−5
−2375%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 155
+2483%
6−7
−2483%
Watch Dogs: Legion 225
+2400%
9−10
−2400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 125
+2400%
5−6
−2400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 49
+2350%
2−3
−2350%
Battlefield 5 109
+2625%
4−5
−2625%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 73
+2333%
3−4
−2333%
Cyberpunk 2077 54
+2600%
2−3
−2600%
Far Cry 5 77
+2467%
3−4
−2467%
Far Cry New Dawn 70
+3400%
2−3
−3400%
Forza Horizon 4 256
+2460%
10−11
−2460%
Hitman 3 74
+2367%
3−4
−2367%
Horizon Zero Dawn 207
+2488%
8−9
−2488%
Metro Exodus 104
+2500%
4−5
−2500%
Red Dead Redemption 2 83
+2667%
3−4
−2667%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 118
+2850%
4−5
−2850%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
+2700%
2−3
−2700%
Watch Dogs: Legion 214
+2575%
8−9
−2575%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 53
+2550%
2−3
−2550%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 42
+4100%
1−2
−4100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 53
+2550%
2−3
−2550%
Cyberpunk 2077 52
+2500%
2−3
−2500%
Far Cry 5 57
+2750%
2−3
−2750%
Forza Horizon 4 99
+2375%
4−5
−2375%
Hitman 3 63
+3050%
2−3
−3050%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90
+2900%
3−4
−2900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 101
+2425%
4−5
−2425%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55
+2650%
2−3
−2650%
Watch Dogs: Legion 33
+3200%
1−2
−3200%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 80
+2567%
3−4
−2567%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 66
+3200%
2−3
−3200%
Far Cry New Dawn 46
+4500%
1−2
−4500%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 36
+3500%
1−2
−3500%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 32
+3100%
1−2
−3100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 38
+3700%
1−2
−3700%
Cyberpunk 2077 25
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
Far Cry 5 36
+3500%
1−2
−3500%
Forza Horizon 4 182
+2500%
7−8
−2500%
Hitman 3 41
+4000%
1−2
−4000%
Horizon Zero Dawn 65
+3150%
2−3
−3150%
Metro Exodus 60
+2900%
2−3
−2900%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 55−60
+2800%
2−3
−2800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 203
+2438%
8−9
−2438%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 56
+2700%
2−3
−2700%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 31
+3000%
1−2
−3000%
Far Cry New Dawn 25
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
Hitman 3 25
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 76
+2433%
3−4
−2433%
Metro Exodus 41
+4000%
1−2
−4000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35
+3400%
1−2
−3400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 22 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 13 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 19 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 10 0−1
Far Cry 5 18 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+3500%
1−2
−3500%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 13 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 27
+2600%
1−2
−2600%

This is how GTX 1660 Ti Mobile and 8800 GT compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1660 Ti Mobile is 2833% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1660 Ti Mobile is 2750% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1660 Ti Mobile is 3400% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 30.14 1.24
Recency 23 April 2019 29 October 2007
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 12 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 105 Watt

GTX 1660 Ti Mobile has a 2330.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 441.7% more advanced lithography process, and 31.3% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 8800 GT in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce 8800 GT is a desktop one.


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