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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 2196 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
- Performs up to 64% better in Overwatch 2 than Radeon R9 290X - 121 vs 74 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 125 vs 290 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 6 vs 4 GB
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Desktop • Oct 29th, 2019
FPS
121
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.76/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$454.83
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Asus TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 Super Overclocked 6GB Edition HDMI DP DVI Gaming Graphics Card (TUF-GTX1660S-O6G-GAMING)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Desktop • Oct 29th, 2019
Radeon R9 290X
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Desktop • Oct 29th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
85.68 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
157.1 GTexel/s
89%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | vs | AMD Radeon R9 290X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 29th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2013 |
| GeForce 16 | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$229 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
336 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1530 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1785 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER or Radeon R9 290X
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
68 FPS
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