GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) vs ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 differences in specs

Comparison of GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) and ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 graphics cards based on specifications and benchmarks. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) operates at a base clock speed of 1.500 GHz and has 6 GB of GDDR6 memory, while the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 operates at a base clock speed of 1.500 GHz and has 2 GB of GDDR5 memory. The weights differ at -- and -- respectively. The TDP of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) is 120 W, while that of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 is 120 W. Compare the benchmark results to determine which graphics card is superior.

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Differences

Top features of ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960

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Top features of GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC)

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Higher clock speed

1.500 GHz 1.127 GHz

Around 25% better clock speed
More memory

6 GB 2 GB

67% more memory

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC)

Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Contrast the GPU cores between ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) graphics cards. The GPU core details encompass the quantity of blocks (referred to as Shader Engine (SE) in AMD documentation and Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC) in Nvidia documentation) as well as ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These specifications significantly impact the computational prowess of the GPU.

Specification	Value
Based on	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GPU Chip	GM206-300-A1 (Maxwell 2.0) TU116-400-A1
Execution units	8 24
Shader	1024 1536
Render Output Units	32 48
Texture Units	64 96

Memory

Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.

Specification	Value
Memory Size	2 GB 6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Speed	7.01 Gbps 1.5 GHz
Memory Bandwith	112 GB/s 288 GB/s
Memory Interface	128 bit 192 bit

Clock Speeds

Explore the base and maximum frequencies of ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.

Specification	Value
Base Clock	1.127 GHz 1.500 GHz
Boost Clock	1.178 GHz 1.800 GHz+ 2 %
Avg (Game) Clock	1.785 GHz
Overclocking	Yes Yes

Thermal Design

Let's contrast the thermal design power of ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) GPUs. The TDP figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. Computer ventilation and power supply specifications frequently align with TDP numbers and should be tailored accordingly.

Specification	Value
TDP	120 W 120 W
Tjunction max	98 \xc2\xb0C --
PCIe-Power	1 x 6-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

In this section, we'll examine the cooling solutions for ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC), along with their dimensions and effectiveness. Typically, fans with larger diameters hold an advantage as they can move equivalent air volumes at lower speeds compared to smaller fans. It's worth noting that liquid cooling systems, in addition to fans and aluminum radiators, require a pump, which may contribute to noise levels.

Specification	Value
Fan-Type	Radial Axial
Fan 1	1 x 75 mm 2 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type	Air cooling Air cooling
Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent --

Connectivity

Discover the quantity and varieties of sockets for video output and connectivity in ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) GPUs.

Specification	Value
Max. Displays	4 3
HDCP-Version	2.2 2.2
HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.0 1x HDMI v2.0b
DP Ports	3x DP v1.2 1x DP v1.4
DVI Ports	1 1

Featureset

Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) GPUs. Furthermore, we've incorporated ray tracing support to accurately simulate light rays and shadows. Please note that the specifics may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Specification	Value
Max. resolution	4096x2160 3840x2160
DirectX	12_1 12_1
Raytracing	No No
DLSS / FSR	No No
LED	No LED lighting No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC). The inclusion of these video codecs assists in alleviating the workload on the graphics card during video playback or creation, leading to decreased power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

Specification	Value
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC	No Decode / Encode
VP8	Decode Decode
VP9	No Decode
AV1	No No

Dimensions

Explore the dimensions comparison of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) graphics cards. Having precise measurements enables you to determine compatibility with your PC case. Additionally, we've incorporated support for the PCI Express bus.

Specification	Value
Length	264 mm 228 mm
Height	121 mm 132 mm
Width	37 mm 42 mm
Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots

Additional data

Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 960 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC), alongside their respective release dates and current prices. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer through the provided link.

Specification	Value
GPU Interface	PCIe 3 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release date	Q4/2015 Q1/2019
Structure size	28 nm 12 nm
Part-no	TURBO-GTX960-2GD5 60IRL7DSY91C
Documents	-- data sheet