GeForce GTX 1660 Super and Radeon RX 6500 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce GTX 1660 Super
13154
Radeon RX 6500 XT
9825
GeForce GTX 1660 Super
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Turing TU116
Navi 24
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2019
January 2022
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1785 MHz
2815 MHz
Core clock speed
1530 MHz
2610 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
6,600 million
5,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1408
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
125 Watt
107 Watt
Texture fill rate
157.1
180.2
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
336.0 GB/s
143.9 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
7.5
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.6
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3
Ansel
+
-
NVENC
+
-