XFX RX-79TMBABF9
XFX
83 Overall Score
vs
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB GDDR5
EVGA
31 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
XFX RX-79TMBABF9
No customer feedback yet
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB GDDR5
87 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
Users are largely delighted with the EVGA GTX 1660 XC, praising its quiet operation, easy installation, and strong 1080p gaming performance. Many upgraded from older cards and saw a significant FPS boost without high temperatures. A few note it is similar to the GTX 1060 6GB and not future-proof for next-gen AAA titles, and some mention packaging could be improved. Overall it is widely seen as great value for the price.
Pros
- quiet operation
- easy installation
- strong 1080p gaming performance
- great value for money
- low power consumption and heat
Cons
- similar performance to GTX 1060 6GB
- not future-proof for next-gen AAA games
- 3 PCIe slot width
- packaging could be improved
- generic manual
Gaming performance 11
Quiet operation 4
Ease of installation 6
Value for money 5
Compatibility with older systems 3
Power consumption and heat 3
Scores
Budget
Gaming 1080p
Gaming 1440p
Gaming 4k
Ray Tracing
Content Creation
Workstation
Ai Llm
Specifications
| XFX RX-79TMBABF9 | EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 7900 XT | GeForce GTX 1660 |
| Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Turing |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 14 | 12★ |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 20 GB★ | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6★ | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| Stream Processors | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 96★ | — |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 2.6110000610351562 | 10.050000190734863★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 2.6110000610351562 | 5.0269999504089355★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 257 | 130★ |
| Recommended PSU | 800 | 300★ |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Single Fan |
| Fans | 3★ | 1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 | — |
| DisplayPort | 2★ | — |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 4096x2160 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 276 | 190★ |
| Slot Width | 3 | 2.75★ |
| Form Factor | Full Height | — |
| Weight | 1.90 kg★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓★ | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | — |
Pros & Cons
XFX RX-79TMBABF9
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong ai (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong rt (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong compute (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average affordability (35th percentile)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB GDDR5
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average compute (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average vram (20th percentile)20th %ile
Pricing
XFX RX-79TMBABF90.119score per dollar
vs
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB GDDR50.144score per dollar
EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 6GB GDDR5 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: XFX RX-79TMBABF9
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 35 specs.
