GPU Showdown

GeForce GTX 1660 TivsGeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is a budget-friendly card for 1080p gaming, while the RTX 4080 SUPER targets high-end 4K and ray tracing.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
6 GB · 120W
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
16 GB · 320W
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Turing · TSMC 12 nm · 2019

30score
4.3/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
6 GB
TDP
120W
CUDA Cores
1,536
Boost Clock
1770 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2024

82score
4.1/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
320W
Shaders
10,240
Boost Clock
2550 MHz

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.

GTX 1660 Ti
30
RTX 4080 SUPERWinner
82
RTX 4080 SUPER leads by 173.3% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#5RTX 408083
#6RTX 4080 SUPER82
#7RTX 5090 D V279
#89Arc A75030
#90GTX 1660 Ti30
#91RTX 3050 8 GB30
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsGTX 1660 TiRTX 4080 SUPER
General
ArchitectureTuringAda Lovelace
Process Node12 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM6 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Bus192-bit256-bit
Bandwidth288 GB/s736.3 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores1,53610,240
TMUs96320
ROPs48112
Boost Clock1770 MHz2550 MHz
FP325.437 TF52.22 TF
Power
TDP120320
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 16-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display Outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The RTX 4080 SUPER wins decisively for anyone needing modern high-end gaming or creative work, while the GTX 1660 Ti is only relevant for very old systems or extreme budget builds.

Best value

For budget buyers, the older GTX 1660 Ti offers playable 1080p performance at a much lower price than the expensive RTX 4080 SUPER.

When the other wins

The GTX 1660 Ti is the right choice if you have an older power supply that can't handle the RTX 4080 SUPER's higher draw.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the GTX 1660 Ti better than the RTX 4080 SUPER?

Overall the RTX 4080 SUPER is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (82 vs 30 out of 100), so it leads the GTX 1660 Ti in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 4080 SUPER than the GTX 1660 Ti?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4080 SUPER is roughly 173% faster than the GTX 1660 Ti overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the GTX 1660 Ti or the RTX 4080 SUPER?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4080 SUPER. If the GTX 1660 Ti is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.