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GeForce GTX 1660 Super and GeForce GTX 980 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs GeForce GTX 980

GeForce GTX 1660 Super
13154
GeForce GTX 980
11457

GeForce GTX 1660 Super

GeForce GTX 980


Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Maxwell (2014−2018)

GPU code name
Turing TU116
GM204

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
October 2019
September 2014

Bus support
-
PCI Express 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
-
500 Watt

Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
2x 6-pins

SLI options
-
+

Boost clock speed
1785 MHz
1216 MHz

Core clock speed
1530 MHz
1064 MHz

CUDA cores
-
2048

Floating-point performance
-
4,981 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
6,600 million
5,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1408
2048

Power consumption (TDP)
125 Watt
165 Watt

Texture fill rate
157.1
144 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
192 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
7.0 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
336.0 GB/s
224 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2

Multi monitor support
-
4 displays

VGA аnalog display support
-
+

DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
-
+

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

G-SYNC support
+
+

Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)

CUDA
7.5
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.5

Shader Model
6.5
6.4

Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.126

Ansel
+
-

BatteryBoost
-
+

GameStream
-
+

GameWorks
-
+

GeForce ShadowPlay
-
+

GPU Boost
-
2.0

H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
-
+

NVENC
+
-

Optimus
-
+