AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 9060 XT 8GB

RDNA 4 · 8 GB GDDR6

#11 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.37/100

Lowest price

334€

FPS / €

1.332

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Nvidia

GTX 1660 Super

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#40 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.13/100

Lowest price

238€

FPS / €

1.412

See the cheapest model See all 36 models

Our verdict

The RX 9060 XT 8GB is on average 29% faster than the GTX 1660 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The GTX 1660 Super is currently 96€ cheaper (238€ vs 334€).
With 1.412 FPS per euro, the GTX 1660 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 9060 XT 8GB

GTX 1660 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+5%

350 FPS

1% low 212

332 FPS

1% low 189

Apex Legends

+37%

239 FPS

1% low 163

175 FPS

1% low 125

Grand Theft Auto V

+61%

87 FPS

1% low 69

54 FPS

1% low 38

Red Dead Redemption 2

+46%

142 FPS

1% low 102

97 FPS

1% low 68

Cyberpunk 2077

+111%

78 FPS

1% low 56

37 FPS

1% low 28

Rocket League

+21%

708 FPS

1% low 320

585 FPS

1% low 250

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+82%

131 FPS

1% low 98

72 FPS

1% low 55

Crimson Desert

+46%

120 FPS

1% low 86

82 FPS

1% low 58

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 9060 XT 8GB

1.332

GTX 1660 Super

1.412

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Specifications

	RX 9060 XT 8GB	GTX 1660 Super
Architecture	RDNA 4	Turing
Release date	2025-06	2019-10
Video memory	8 GB	6 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	128 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	320 GB/s	336 GB/s
Shading units	2048	1408
Boost clock	3130 MHz	1785 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	150 W	125 W
Recommended PSU	500 W	450 W
Interface	PCIe 5.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$299	$229

Popularity on DropReference

RX 9060 XT 8GB

#11 / 69

Popularity score15.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

853

Average build price

909€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 50€

Latest builds

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GTX 1660 Super

#40 / 69

Popularity score1.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

826€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 50€

Latest builds

500€ ATX 1080P

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 9060 XT 8GB

26 models tracked

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GTX 1660 Super

36 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 9060 XT 8GB or the GTX 1660 Super?

The RX 9060 XT 8GB is on average 29% faster than the GTX 1660 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1660 Super is currently 96€ cheaper (238€ vs 334€). With 1.412 FPS per euro, the GTX 1660 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 9060 XT 8GB or GTX 1660 Super?

At 1440p, the RX 9060 XT 8GB averages 388 FPS versus 300 FPS for the GTX 1660 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 9060 XT 8GB?

A power supply of around 500 W is recommended for the RX 9060 XT 8GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the GTX 1660 Super?

A power supply of around 450 W is recommended for the GTX 1660 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 9060 XT 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 9060 XT 8GB is the r5-7500f (165 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the GTX 1660 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1660 Super is the r5-5500 (6 builds).

How much does the RX 9060 XT 8GB cost right now?

The RX 9060 XT 8GB is available from 334€. We track 26 models in real time.

How much does the GTX 1660 Super cost right now?

The GTX 1660 Super is available from 238€. We track 36 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, built on the RDNA 4 architecture, delivers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Designed for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and offers strong performance-to-price value for gamers.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the GTX 1660, it excels at 1080p and 1440p and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.