NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

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 5060 Ti 16GB

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#8 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

$550

FPS / €

0.805

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Our verdict

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is on average 34% faster than the GTX 1660 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The GTX 1660 Super is currently $320 cheaper ($230 vs $550).
With 1.461 FPS per euro, the GTX 1660 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

GTX 1660 Super

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

Counter-Strike 2

+8%

332 FPS

1% low 189

360 FPS

1% low 213

Apex Legends

+40%

175 FPS

1% low 125

245 FPS

1% low 173

Grand Theft Auto V

+72%

54 FPS

1% low 38

93 FPS

1% low 68

Red Dead Redemption 2

+55%

97 FPS

1% low 68

150 FPS

1% low 104

Cyberpunk 2077

+122%

37 FPS

1% low 28

82 FPS

1% low 60

Rocket League

+28%

585 FPS

1% low 250

751 FPS

1% low 321

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+82%

72 FPS

1% low 55

131 FPS

1% low 102

Crimson Desert

+54%

82 FPS

1% low 58

126 FPS

1% low 87

FPS / €

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

GTX 1660 Super

1.461

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

0.805

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Specifications

	GTX 1660 Super	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Architecture	Turing	Blackwell
Release date	2019-10	2025-04
Video memory	6 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	192 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	336 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	1408	4608
Boost clock	1785 MHz	2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	125 W	180 W
Recommended PSU	450 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$229	$429

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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RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

#8 / 69

Popularity score25.6/100

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

Number of builds created with this GPU

1149

Average build price

$1,406

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

1000 W · $100

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

GTX 1660 Super

36 models tracked

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RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

92 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1660 Super or the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is on average 34% faster than the GTX 1660 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1660 Super is currently $320 cheaper ($230 vs $550). With 1.461 FPS per euro, the GTX 1660 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1660 Super or RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

At 1440p, the GTX 1660 Super averages 300 FPS versus 402 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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 5060 Ti 16GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

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).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is the r5-7500f (193 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.

How much does the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is available from $550. We track 92 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.