NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

Name: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

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

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

$230

FPS / €

1.461

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Nvidia

RTX 2080 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#66 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.43/100

Lowest price

Currently unavailable

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Our verdict

The RTX 2080 Super is on average 20% faster than the GTX 1660 Super at 1440p across our reference games.

Gaming performance

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

GTX 1660 Super

RTX 2080 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+5%

332 FPS

1% low 189

347 FPS

1% low 198

Apex Legends

+23%

175 FPS

1% low 125

215 FPS

1% low 148

Grand Theft Auto V

+35%

54 FPS

1% low 38

73 FPS

1% low 55

Red Dead Redemption 2

+28%

97 FPS

1% low 68

124 FPS

1% low 89

Cyberpunk 2077

+54%

37 FPS

1% low 28

57 FPS

1% low 43

Rocket League

+16%

585 FPS

1% low 250

677 FPS

1% low 296

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+44%

72 FPS

1% low 55

104 FPS

1% low 77

Crimson Desert

+27%

82 FPS

1% low 58

104 FPS

1% low 75

FPS / €

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

GTX 1660 Super

1.461

RTX 2080 Super

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Specifications

	GTX 1660 Super	RTX 2080 Super
Architecture	Turing	Turing
Release date	2019-10	2019-07
Video memory	6 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	336 GB/s	496 GB/s
Shading units	1408	3072
Boost clock	1785 MHz	1815 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	125 W	250 W
Recommended PSU	450 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$229	$699

Popularity on DropReference

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 · $60

Latest builds

500€ ATX 1080P

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Unnamed build

RTX 2080 Super

#66 / 69

Popularity score0.5/100

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

Number of builds created with this GPU

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

GTX 1660 Super

36 models tracked

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RTX 2080 Super

10 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1660 Super or the RTX 2080 Super?

The RTX 2080 Super is on average 20% faster than the GTX 1660 Super at 1440p across our reference games.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1660 Super or RTX 2080 Super?

At 1440p, the GTX 1660 Super averages 300 FPS versus 359 FPS for the RTX 2080 Super across our reference games.

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.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080 Super.

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 GTX 1660 Super cost right now?

The GTX 1660 Super is available from $230. We track 36 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2080, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 2000 series.