NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

GTX 1660 Ti

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#41 / 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 / €

1.437

Nvidia

RTX 4070 Ti

Ada Lovelace · 12 GB GDDR6X

#40 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.76/100

Lowest price

799€

FPS / €

0.62

Our verdict

  • The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 43% faster than the GTX 1660 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The GTX 1660 Ti is currently 552€ cheaper (247€ vs 799€).
  • With 1.437 FPS/€, the GTX 1660 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 4070 Ti packs more video memory (12 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 Ti
RTX 4070 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+10%
349 FPS
1% low 197
383 FPS
1% low 230
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+44%
199 FPS
1% low 133
287 FPS
1% low 189
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+89%
66 FPS
1% low 48
125 FPS
1% low 89
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+80%
93 FPS
1% low 69
167 FPS
1% low 116
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+81%
69 FPS
1% low 54
125 FPS
1% low 94
Rocket League

Rocket League

+36%
630 FPS
1% low 268
858 FPS
1% low 367
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+67%
109 FPS
1% low 82
182 FPS
1% low 133
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+79%
78 FPS
1% low 59
140 FPS
1% low 97

FPS / €

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

GTX 1660 Ti
1.437
RTX 4070 Ti
0.62

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Specifications

GTX 1660 Ti RTX 4070 Ti
ArchitectureTuring Ada Lovelace
Release date2019-02 2023-01
Video memory6 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory bus192 bit 192 bit
Bandwidth288 GB/s 504 GB/s
Shading units1536 7680
Boost clock1770 MHz 2610 MHz
Power draw (TDP)120 W 285 W
Recommended PSU450 W 700 W
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$279 $799

Popularity on DropReference

GTX 1660 Ti

#41 / 69
Popularity score1.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

5

Average build price

910€

RTX 4070 Ti

#40 / 69
Popularity score1.6/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

17

Average build price

3,563€

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the GTX 1660 Ti or the RTX 4070 Ti?

The RTX 4070 Ti is on average 43% faster than the GTX 1660 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1660 Ti is currently 552€ cheaper (247€ vs 799€). With 1.437 FPS/€, the GTX 1660 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 4070 Ti packs more video memory (12 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: GTX 1660 Ti or RTX 4070 Ti?

At 1440p, the GTX 1660 Ti averages 324 FPS versus 463 FPS for the RTX 4070 Ti 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 DeepCool R-PF700X-HD0B-JGEU 700W Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4070 Ti?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RTX 4070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM850e 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 4070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (6 builds).

How much does the GTX 1660 Ti cost right now?

The GTX 1660 Ti is available from 247€. We track 7 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 4070 Ti is available from 799€. We track 7 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 4070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. A superior version of the RTX 4070, it excels at 1440p and 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 3.

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