Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1660 Ti outperforms the cheaper 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 the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
- Performs up to 20% better in Monster Hunter: World than GeForce GTX 980 - 96 vs 80 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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 48% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1660 Ti - $124.5 vs $239.0
- Up to 37% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than GeForce GTX 1660 Ti - $1.56 vs $2.49 per FPS
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019
FPS
96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.49/FPS
62.65060240963856%
Price, $
$239
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for $239 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5301 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
80
83.33333333333334%
Value, $/FPS
$1.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$124.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $124.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5301 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
84.96 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
169.9 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
91.59604519774011%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
91.58328428487344%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti | vs | NVIDIA 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 |