AMD Caicos
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
AMD Caicos
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Caicos and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
151
TeraScale 2
Architecture
Turing
Caicos
Code name
TU116
Desktop
Type
Laptop
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Release date
23 April 2019 (2 years ago)
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Launch price (MSRP)
$229
$10.38
Price now
$1037 (4.5x MSRP)
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Value for money
10.96
Caicos
GPU code name
N18E-G0
Desktop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Caicos and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

160
Pipelines
1536
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Core clock speed
1140 MHz
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Boost Clock
1335 MHz
370 million
Transistor count
6,600 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
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Texture fill rate
128.2
160
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
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Boost clock speed
1335 MHz
370 million
Number of transistors
6,600 million

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Caicos and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q.

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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Supplementary power connectors
None
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Laptop size
medium sized

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Caicos and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q can be seen in this section.

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Memory type
GDDR6
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Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
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Memory bus width
192 Bit
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Memory clock speed
12000 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
288.0 GB/s
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Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Caicos and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
No outputs

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Caicos and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.4
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Caicos and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Caicos or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Caicos
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Caicos
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Caicos
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Caicos
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Caicos
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Caicos

Cheaper ($10.38 vs $1037 (4.5x MSRP))

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q

43.57% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (1536 vs 160)

Finer manufacturing process technology (12 nm vs 40 nm)

So, AMD Caicos or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q .

AMD Caicos versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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