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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

GeForce RTX 4080 vs GeForce GTX 1660

The GeForce RTX 4080 is much faster than the GeForce GTX 1660 on average across 100+ games. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $1,355.73 more expensive!

  • Up to 417% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 3 years and 7 months newer
  • Up to 447% more expensive$1,584.65 vs $228.92
  • Up to 447% cheaper$228.92 vs $1,584.65
  • Up to 6% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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GeForce RTX 4080 ranks 48 points higher.

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Logo
GeForce RTX 4080
48740 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Logo
GeForce GTX 1660
5027 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4080 has 870% more compute power.

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GeForce RTX 4080 fills pixels 227% faster.

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GeForce RTX 4080 maps textures 385% faster.

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GeForce RTX 4080 has 10 GB more VRAM.

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GeForce RTX 4080 moves data 273% faster.

TDPhelp

GeForce GTX 1660 draws 200W less power.

Pricehelp

GeForce GTX 1660 is $1,355.73 cheaper.

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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce RTX 4080 or GeForce GTX 1660?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 4080. It's 436% faster than the GeForce GTX 1660 on average across 100+ games, scoring 59/100 vs 11/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is GeForce RTX 4080 than GeForce GTX 1660?expand_more
436% 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 RTX 4080 or GeForce GTX 1660?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 4080 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 RTX 4080 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 59/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce RTX 4080 and GeForce GTX 1660?expand_more
Performance: GeForce RTX 4080 scores 59/100, GeForce GTX 1660 scores 11/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce RTX 4080 or GeForce GTX 1660 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 RTX 4080 or GeForce GTX 1660?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 4080 is the stronger pick at 59/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce RTX 4080 and GeForce GTX 1660?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.

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