Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1660 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1660 is 1042 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
- Performs up to 11% better in Metro Exodus than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 30 vs 27 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 6 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 18% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1660 - £142.68 vs £175.0
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 - 107 vs 120 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
85.68 GPixel/s
95.11545293072825%
Texel Fillrate
157.1 GTexel/s
87.18091009988902%
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
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Mar 14th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
GeForce 16 | Generation | Navi II |
$219 | MSRP | $199 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
192-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
192.1 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
1530 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
1785 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
2001 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |