RED GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6
The Turing-based TU116 chip with 6GB of GDDR6 memory delivers 1.5x the performance of a GTX 1060 while drawing just 125W, making it a power-efficient upgrade for older systems. Its dual-fan cooler keeps noise levels low, and the card fits easily into most builds as a compact dual-slot design requiring only a single 8-pin connector. This card is best for budget-conscious 1080p gamers upgrading from GTX 960 or 1060 GPUs who want a cooler, quieter experience without replacing their power supply.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average feature (12th percentile)
- Below average ai (22nd percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
- Below average vram (25th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Turing |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 12 |
Memory
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 192 |
| Bandwidth | 288 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 1536 |
| Base Clock | 1500 |
| Boost Clock | 1785 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 10.87 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 5.437 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 12696 |
| GPU Compute | 5095 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 125 |
| Recommended PSU | 500 |
| Power Connectors | 8 Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Resolution | 8K |
Physical
| Length | 236 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.9 kg / 1.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | RED GeForce GTX 1660 Ti | XFX SPEEDSTER MERC319 RX-78TMERCB9 | MSI Ventus RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 2X OC PLUS | Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD | Sapphire PULSE 11325-04CPO | ASRock OC Formula RX6900XT OCF 16G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti | Radeon RX 7800 XT | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Radeon RX 7800 XT | Radeon RX 7900 GRE | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
| Vram | 6GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1785 | 2565 | 2617 | 2565 | 2290 | 2475 |
| Tdp W | 125 | 236 | 180 | 263 | 268 | 300 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 192 | 256 | 128 | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED GeForce GTX 1660 Ti | 22 | 27.9 | 24.6 | 31.3 | 34.4 | 11.7 | 44.4 | 27.5 | 62 | 22.1 | 66.8 |
| XFX SPEEDSTER MERC319 RX-78TMERCB9 Compare | 84.5 | 78.7 | 72.2 | 64.7 | 88.9 | 90 | 91.5 | 0 | 62.9 | 87.2 | 88.7 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 2X OC PLUS Compare | 70.8 | 61 | 82.5 | 55.7 | 59.8 | 90 | 56.8 | 0 | 75.3 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| Gigabyte Gaming OC GV-R78XTGAMING OC-16GD Compare | 84.5 | 71.9 | 72.2 | 64.7 | 88.9 | 84.4 | 91.5 | 27.5 | 51.9 | 86.1 | 88.7 |
| Sapphire PULSE 11325-04CPO Compare | 89.3 | 88.1 | 71.4 | 79.9 | 95.3 | 72.8 | 72.9 | 0 | 62.1 | 86.1 | 0 |
| ASRock OC Formula RX6900XT OCF 16G Compare | 75.9 | 86.8 | 70 | 71.7 | 77.1 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 0 | 47.6 | 70.7 | 65.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From £189
Price History
Usage Scores
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