GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for GeForce GTX 1660 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
The GeForce GTX 1660 is noticeably faster than the GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop, leading by roughly 11% in our performance index.
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GeForce GTX 1660 vs GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1660 vs GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop
The GeForce GTX 1660 is noticeably faster, around 11% ahead of the GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX 1660 packs 1,408 CUDA cores versus 1,280 on the GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop draws just 80W versus 120W for the GeForce GTX 1660, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce GTX 1660 is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop (Turing vs Pascal), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop or GeForce GTX 1660?
The GeForce GTX 1660 is the faster card by about 11%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop | GeForce GTX 1660 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Turing |
| Process Node | TSMC 16nm | TSMC 12nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,280 | 1,408✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 0 | — |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 0 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop | GeForce GTX 1660 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,404 MHz | 1,530 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,670 MHz | 1,785 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop | GeForce GTX 1660 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory Speed | 8 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 192 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1060 Laptop | GeForce GTX 1660 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 80 W✓ | 120 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Aug 2016 | Mar 2019 |