NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB

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

Nvidia

GTX 1660 Ti

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#48 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.14/100

Lowest price

247€

FPS / €

1.356

Nvidia

RTX 2060 6GB

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#26 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.20/100

Lowest price

258€

FPS / €

1.337

Our verdict

  • The RTX 2060 6GB is on average 4% faster than the GTX 1660 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
  • Both cards are currently at the same price (around 247€).

Gaming performance

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

GTX 1660 Ti
RTX 2060 6GB
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+1%
338 FPS
1% low 194
341 FPS
1% low 188
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+4%
176 FPS
1% low 125
183 FPS
1% low 131
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+10%
52 FPS
1% low 39
57 FPS
1% low 44
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+12%
93 FPS
1% low 69
104 FPS
1% low 74
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+8%
39 FPS
1% low 28
42 FPS
1% low 32
Rocket League

Rocket League

+4%
593 FPS
1% low 249
615 FPS
1% low 255
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+5%
76 FPS
1% low 54
80 FPS
1% low 62
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+12%
78 FPS
1% low 59
87 FPS
1% low 62

FPS / €

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

GTX 1660 Ti
1.356
RTX 2060 6GB
1.337

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Specifications

GTX 1660 Ti RTX 2060 6GB
ArchitectureTuring Turing
Release date2019-02 2019-01
Video memory6 GB 6 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus192 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth288 GB/s 336 GB/s
Shading units1536 1920
Boost clock1770 MHz 1680 MHz
Power draw (TDP)120 W 160 W
Recommended PSU450 W 500 W
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price$279 $349

Popularity on DropReference

GTX 1660 Ti

#48 / 69
Popularity score1.1/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

3

Average build price

995€

RTX 2060 6GB

#26 / 69
Popularity score2.4/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

21

Average build price

891€

All models

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1660 Ti or the RTX 2060 6GB?

The RTX 2060 6GB is on average 4% faster than the GTX 1660 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. Both cards are currently at the same price (around 247€).

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1660 Ti or RTX 2060 6GB?

At 1440p, the GTX 1660 Ti averages 305 FPS versus 317 FPS for the RTX 2060 6GB across our reference games.

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

A power supply of around 450 W is recommended for the GTX 1660 Ti. 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 2060 6GB?

A power supply of around 500 W is recommended for the RTX 2060 6GB. 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 GTX 1660 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1660 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (1 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2060 6GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2060 6GB is the r5-5500 (6 builds).

How much does the GTX 1660 Ti cost right now?

The GTX 1660 Ti is available from 247€. We track 18 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2060 6GB cost right now?

The RTX 2060 6GB is available from 258€. We track 30 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. The first affordable RTX card supports ray tracing and DLSS for more realistic graphics at 1080p and 1440p.

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