GeForce GTX 1660 vs GTX 760 OEM

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated186
Place by popularitynot in top-10038
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data48.16
Power efficiencyno data17.30
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGK104TU116
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 November 2016 (8 years ago)14 March 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$219

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 cores13441408
Core clock speed993 MHz1530 MHz
Boost clock speed1046 MHz1785 MHz
Number of transistors3,540 million6,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate117.2157.1
Floating-point processing power2.812 TFLOPS5.027 TFLOPS
ROPs3248
TMUs11288

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 3.0 x16
Length241 mm229 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin1x 8-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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1650 MHz2001 MHz
Memory bandwidth211.2 GB/s192.1 GB/s
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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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.11.2.131
CUDA3.07.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 November 2016 14 March 2019
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 170 Watt 120 Watt

GTX 1660 has an age advantage of 2 years, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 41.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 760 OEM and GeForce GTX 1660. We've got no test results to judge.


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