Comparison
GTX 1660 vs RX 590
The GTX 1660 is 14.2% faster than RX 590 in synthetic benchmark and 211.0% more expensive on the retail market.
3DMark Performace
5454
+14.2%
3DMark Performace
4777
Video Memory
6 GB
Video Memory
8 GB
+33.3%
Power Consumption
120WPower Consumption
175WEfficiency
45
+66.7%
Efficiency
27
Release Date
2019
Release Date
2018
MSRP
219 $
MSRP
279 $
+27.4%
AMD Equivalent to GTX 1660
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 | |
| Radeon RX 6500 XT | 4973 |
Nvidia Equivalent to RX 590
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | 4702 | |
| GeForce GTX 1060 | 4215 | |
| GeForce GTX 980 | 4367 |
Is GTX 1660 better than RX 590?
GTX 1660 price to performance rating is lower than RX 590's. RX 590 offers 175.0% better value fo money.
The GTX 1660 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 120 watts and a 3DMark score of 5454. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 45. RX 590's efficiency score is 27 .So GTX 1660 leads by 66.7%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.