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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $279
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$145.42
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1660 Ti outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is 1617 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 1% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1660 Ti - $144.0 vs $145.42
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
- Performs up to 7% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GTX 980 - 73 vs 68 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GTX 980 - $1.99 vs $2.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 120 vs 165 Watts
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 6 vs 4 GB
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)
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GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019
FPS
73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$145.42
99%
FPS and Value Winner
ASUS TUF Gaming NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti EVO OC Edition Graphics Card (PCIe 3.0, 6GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort 1.4, Space-Grade Lubricant, Compact Design, GPU Tweak II)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
91%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
91%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Desktop • Feb 22nd, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
84.96 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
169.9 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Feb 22nd, 2019 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 16 |
| $549 | MSRP | $279 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1770 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 980 or GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
54 FPS
$14.8/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-11400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$799
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39 FPS
$25.64/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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48 FPS
$20.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$999
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48 FPS
$22.02/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,056.99
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57 FPS
$27.18/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,549
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54 FPS
$16.65/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-11400F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$899
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39 FPS
$28.2/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,099.99
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47 FPS
$25.53/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
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48 FPS
$43.73/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,099
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46 FPS
$43.48/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-9700F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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