GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q vs Radeon Vega 6 Mobile

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated243
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data68.61
Power efficiencyno data26.47
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameRaven-MTU116
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date8 January 2018 (6 years ago)23 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$229

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 cores3841536
Core clock speed300 MHz1140 MHz
Boost clock speed1101 MHz1335 MHz
Number of transistors4,940 million6,600 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt60 Watt
Texture fill rate26.42128.2
Floating-point processing power0.8456 TFLOPS4.101 TFLOPS
ROPs848
TMUs2496

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 datamedium sized
InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared6 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared192 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data288.0 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 ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.76.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.11.2
Vulkan1.31.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 January 2018 23 April 2019
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 60 Watt

Vega 6 Mobile has 300% lower power consumption.

GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Vega 6 Mobile and GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.


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AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile
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