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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

GeForce GTS 250 vs GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

The GeForce GTS 250 is much slower than the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti on average across 100+ games and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $70.74 cheaper!

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$174.99View GPUAll GPUs

Up to 40% cheaper – $174.99 vs $245.73

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$245.73View GPUAll GPUs

Up to 480% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 10 years and 1 month newer
Up to 313% better value for money
Up to 40% more expensive – $245.73 vs $174.99

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

Resolution

Quality

Paired CPU

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League of Legends2009

445FPS

478FPS

534FPS

481FPS

Valorant2020

GeForce GTS 250

475FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

631FPS

Dota 22013

GeForce GTS 250

316FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

370FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

GeForce GTS 250

33FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

64FPS

Fortnite2017

GeForce GTS 250

1FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

51FPS

Overwatch 22023

GeForce GTS 250

122FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

265FPS

Rocket League2015

GeForce GTS 250

485FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

614FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

GeForce GTS 250

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

13%

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti ranks 11 points higher.

FP32 Computehelp

GeForce GTS 250

414.7 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

5437 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has 1211% more compute power.

Pixel Fillratehelp

GeForce GTS 250

10.8 GP/s

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

84.96 GP/s

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti fills pixels 687% faster.

Texture Fillratehelp

GeForce GTS 250

43.2 GT/s

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

169.9 GT/s

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti maps textures 293% faster.

VRAMhelp

GeForce GTS 250

1 GB

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

6 GB

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has 5 GB more VRAM.

Memory Bandwidthhelp

GeForce GTS 250

64.51 GB/s

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

288 GB/s

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti moves data 346% faster.

TDPhelp

GeForce GTS 250

150W

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

120W

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti draws 30W less power.

Pricehelp

GeForce GTS 250

$174.99

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

$245.73

GeForce GTS 250 is $70.74 cheaper.

GeForce GTS 250GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

GDDR3

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GDDR6

256-bit

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192-bit

GeForce 200

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GeForce 16

Desktop

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Desktop

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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce GTS 250 or GeForce GTX 1660 Ti?expand_more

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti. It's 550% faster than the GeForce GTS 250 on average across 100+ games, scoring 13/100 vs 2/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is GeForce GTX 1660 Ti than GeForce GTS 250?expand_more

550% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce GTS 250 or GeForce GTX 1660 Ti?expand_more

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 13/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce GTS 250 and GeForce GTX 1660 Ti?expand_more

Performance: GeForce GTS 250 scores 2/100, GeForce GTX 1660 Ti scores 13/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the GeForce GTS 250 or GeForce GTX 1660 Ti bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce GTS 250 or GeForce GTX 1660 Ti?expand_more

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is the stronger pick at 13/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce GTS 250 and GeForce GTX 1660 Ti?expand_more

Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.