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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 980 Ti and GeForce GTX 1660, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce GTX 980 Ti +6%
13
6GB , 250W
GeForce GTX 1660
12
6GB , 120W

GeForce GTX 980 Ti outperforms GeForce GTX 1660 by a moderate 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce GTX 980 Ti with 6GB VRAM (Maxwell architecture), against the GeForce GTX 1660 with 6GB VRAM (Turing architecture). The GeForce GTX 1660 offers significantly better value for money with a 89% higher value score. The GeForce GTX 1660 is more power-efficient, consuming 120W compared to 250W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 980 Ti

6% higher 3DMark score (5,792 versus 5,454)

Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1660

89% better value score (27 versus 15)
52% lower power consumption (120W versus 250W)
$200 lower current price ($199 versus $399)

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce GTX 980 Ti
15
GeForce GTX 1660
+89% better value
27

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce GTX 980 Ti
+6%
5,792
GeForce GTX 1660
5,454

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce GTX 980 Ti GeForce GTX 1660
Architecture Maxwell Turing
VRAM Size 6 GB 6 GB
TDP 250W 120W
Current Price $399
New • Amazon
$199
New • Amazon

Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the GeForce GTX 1660. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the GeForce GTX 1660 is the better choice. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the GeForce GTX 1660's lower 199 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.