![NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/044/340_345_0/NVIDIA.png)
![AMD Radeon R9 280](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/e0c/340_345_0/AMD.png)
Comparision NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs AMD Radeon R9 280
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Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
3DMark Fire Strike Score
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Description
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super video card is based on the Turing architecture. AMD Radeon R9 280 on the GCN 1.0 architecture. The first has 6600 million transistors. The second is 4313 million. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super has a transistor size of 12 nm versus 28.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 1530 MHz versus 827 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super has 6 GB. AMD Radeon R9 280 has 6 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 336 Gb/s versus 240 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super is 4.99. At AMD Radeon R9 280 3.38.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super scored 12211 points. And here is the second card 5508 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 14946 points. Second 7884 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x16. The second is PCIe 3.0 x16. Video card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super has Directx version 12.1. Video card AMD Radeon R9 280 -- Directx version - 11.1.
Regarding cooling, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super has 125W heat dissipation requirements versus 200W for AMD Radeon R9 280.
Why NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super is better than AMD Radeon R9 280
- Passmark score 12211 против 5508 , more on 122%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score 14946 против 7884 , more on 90%
- GPU base clock speed 1530 MHz против 827 MHz, more on 85%
- RAM 6 GB против 3 GB, more on 100%
- Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s против 240 GB/s, more on 40%
- Effective memory speed 14000 MHz против 5000 MHz, more on 180%
- Gpu memory speed 1750 MHz против 1250 MHz, more on 40%
- FLOPS 4.99 TFLOPS против 3.38 TFLOPS, more on 48%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs AMD Radeon R9 280: highlights
![NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/044/340_345_0/NVIDIA.png)
![AMD Radeon R9 280](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/e0c/340_345_0/AMD.png)
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FAQ
How does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super scored 12211 points. The second video card scored 5508 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super is 4.99 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 3.38 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super 125 Watt. AMD Radeon R9 280 200 Watt.
How fast are NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super and AMD Radeon R9 280?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super operates at 1530 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1785 MHz. The clock base frequency of AMD Radeon R9 280 reaches 827 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 933 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super supports GDDR6. Installed 6 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 336 GB/s. AMD Radeon R9 280 works with GDDR5. The second one has 3 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 336 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super has 1 HDMI outputs. AMD Radeon R9 280 is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super uses There is no data. AMD Radeon R9 280 is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super is built on Turing. AMD Radeon R9 280 uses the GCN 1.0 architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super is equipped with TU116. AMD Radeon R9 280 is set to Tahiti.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. AMD Radeon R9 280 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super has 6600 million transistors. AMD Radeon R9 280 has 4313 million transistors