GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile vs GeForce RTX 4090

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 4090 (89/100)

GeForce RTX 4090 leads overall with a score of 89/100 compared to GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile (27/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Efficiency 56.0 Below Average WINNER 43.0 Poor
Gaming 18.0 Poor 93.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Fire Strike 14839 72432
Night Raid 60345 195813
Port Royal 1507 26127
Solar Bay 18008 187525
Time Spy 5596 36299
Wild Life Extreme 11434 85218

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
CUDA 7.5 8.9
DLSS No DLSS 3
DirectX 12 12
DisplayPort 1.4 1.4a
OpenCL 1.2 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing No Yes
Vulkan 1.2 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
1080p High 65 255
1080p Ultra 51 217
1440p Ultra 36 177
4K Ultra 19 106
CoD: Modern Warfare III 49442917 266263219151
Counter-Strike 2 122876227 33923818890
Cyberpunk 2077 4337239 22620814366
Far Cry 6 66604423 203179170104
Forza Horizon 5 80473822 275199193155
Ghost of Tsushima 37292212 18815213791
Hogwarts Legacy 43322314 20016313274
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 71654220 302284222118
The Witcher 3 76624223 292268191101

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 15599 75599
Face Detection (HP) 7909 78111
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 3378 15600
Image Segmentation (HP) 4732 36657
Image Super Resolution (Q) 8716 48114
Machine Translation (HP) 1912 6349
Object Detection (SP) 4195 21186
Pose Estimation (Q) 35887 289639
Style Transfer (SP) 70176 601428
Text Classification (SP) 1591 4074

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 119.1 img/sec 318.9 img/sec
Edge Detection 3.28 Gpixels/sec 21 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 64.8 img/sec 222.8 img/sec
Feature Matching 0.88 Gpixels/sec 2.38 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3.37 Gpixels/sec 23.9 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 2.58 Gpixels/sec 14.2 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 8599.6 FPS 48090.4 FPS
Stereo Matching 300.1 Gpixels/sec 1950 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Architecture Turing Ada Lovelace
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Laptop Desktop
GPU Codename TU116 (N18E-G0) AD102
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 10300Hor above -Intel Core i9 14900Kor above
Released April 23, 2019 September 20, 2022
Segment Mid-range High-end
Vendor Nvidia Nvidia
Launch price (MSRP) $1599
Successor -GeForce RTX 5090

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Base Clock 1455 MHz 2235 MHz
Boost Clock 1590 MHz 2520 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 24 128
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
L1 Cache 64KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 1536KB shared 72MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores No 128
Render Output Units (ROPs) 48 176
Shading Units 1536 16384
Tensor Cores No 512
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 96 512

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Bus 192-bit 384-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 12000 Mbps 21000 Mbps
Memory Clock 1500 MHz 2625 MHz
Memory Size 6 GB 24 GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6X

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
DirectX 11 87 FPS 323 FPS
DirectX 12 39 FPS 151 FPS
G2D Mark 473 1303
GPU Compute 3652 Ops/s 26022 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Die Size 284 mm² 609 mm²
Fabrication Process 12 nm 5 nm
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 80 W 450 W
Transistor Count 6.6 billion 76.3 billion
Transistor Density 23.24 MTr/mm² 125.29 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Pixel Fill Rate 76 GPixel/s 444 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 153 GTexel/s 1290 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile GeForce RTX 4090
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-04-03(afroman420IU) Cinebench 2024

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