GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs GeForce GTX 980

Prices and Stock
MSRP $279

ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti EVO OC Edition Graphics Card (PCIe 3.0, 6GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.4, Space-Grade Lubricant, Compact Design, GPU Tweak II)

SRhonyra GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB Graphics Card GDDR5 192 Bit PCI-e 3.0 x16 4 Monitors Video Card Support DirectX 12 OpenGL 4.5 HDMI and 3*DisplayPort 1.4a

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)

Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 x16 SLI DVI/HDMI/DP Gaming Graphics Card Advanced GPU

EVGA GeForce GTX 980 4GB K|NGP|N ACX 2.0+, Whisper Silent w/Multi-Color LED Cooler, Customized Overclocking Graphics Card 04G-P4-5988-KR

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 1660 Ti outperforms GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 980 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is 1617 days newer than GeForce GTX 980.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Performs up to 11% better in Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 980 - 105 vs 95 FPS
Consumes up to 27% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 120 vs 165 Watts
Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 6 vs 4 GB

Advantages of GeForce GTX 980

Up to 66% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 1660 Ti - $1.31 vs $3.80 per FPS

This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019

FPS

105

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.8/FPS

34%

Price, $

$399

31%

FPS Winner

ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti EVO OC Edition Graphics Card (PCIe 3.0, 6GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.4, Space-Grade Lubricant, Compact Design, GPU Tweak II)

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 406 minutes ago

GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

FPS

90%

Value, $/FPS

$1.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$124.5

100%

Value Winner

Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)

Buy for $124.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 406 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019

GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

1920 x 1080

Ultra

105

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Very High

389

FPS

387

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

402

FPS

365

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

1920 x 1080

Best Looking

191

FPS

178

FPS

Dota 2

1920 x 1080

Very High

394

FPS

377

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Theoretical Performance

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019

Pixel Fillrate

84.96 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

169.9 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

92%

Texel Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

92%

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti	vs	GeForce GTX 980
Feb 22nd, 2019	Release Date	Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce 16	Generation	GeForce 900
$279	MSRP	$549
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	2x 6-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6 GB	Memory	4 GB
GDDR6	Type	GDDR5
192-bit	Bus	256-bit
288 GB/s	Bandwidth	224.4 GB/s
1500 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1127 MHz
1770 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1216 MHz
1500 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1753 MHz