GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) vs GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) vs GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) vs GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile): Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)

2016

Why buy it

✅24.1% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 6 GB).

Trade-offs

❌2016 hardware with 8 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
❌140% higher power demand at 120W vs 50W.

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)

2020

Why buy it

✅GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) is already legacy-tier future-proofing, so GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is the less risky modern option long term.
✅Draws 50W instead of 120W, a 70W reduction.
✅More future proof: Turing (2018−2022) on 12nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 6 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Older hardware, 6 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in newer AAA releases.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 24.1% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 3.4% in PassMark G3D (10,465 vs 10,119), so the answer here is pretty clean.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: a 12nm process instead of 16nm and a newer 2020 generation instead of 2016. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and some 1440p, GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and some 1440p headroom, GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) has the stronger long-term case.

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) vs GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)

The GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 15 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1506 MHz to 1645 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,465 points. Launch price was $389.99.

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2020. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1350 MHz to 1485 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,119 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) scores 10,465 and the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) reaches 10,119 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) is built on Pascal while the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) uses Turing, both on 16 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 1,920 (GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)) vs 1,024 (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Raw compute: 6.738 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)) vs 3.041 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Boost clocks: 1645 MHz vs 1485 MHz.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
G3D Mark Score	10,465+3%	10,119
Architecture	Pascal	Turing
Process Node	16 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	1920+88%	1024
Compute (TFLOPS)	6.738 TFLOPS+122%	3.041 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1645 MHz+11%	1485 MHz
ROPs	64+100%	32
TMUs	128+100%	64
L1 Cache	0.75 MB	1 MB+33%
L2 Cache	2 MB+100%	1 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
Upscaling Tech	Upscaling support	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) has 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) carries 6 GB. GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) gives you 33.3% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)) vs 288 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)) — a 12.5% advantage for the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile). Memory bus width is 256-bit on the GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) and 192-bit on the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile). L2 Cache: 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)) vs 1 MB (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)) — the GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+33%	6 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	256 GB/s	288 GB/s+13%
Bus Width	256-bit+33%	192-bit
L2 Cache	2 MB+100%	1 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)) vs 12 (12_1) (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
DirectX	12.1	12 (12_1)
Vulkan	1.1	1.2+9%
OpenGL	4.5	4.6+2%
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 4.0 (GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)) vs NVENC 6th Gen (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP6 vs NVDEC 4th Gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)) vs H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)).

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
Encoder	NVENC 4.0	NVENC 6th Gen
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP6	NVDEC 4th Gen
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC	H.264,H.265,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel) draws 120W versus the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)'s 50W — a 82.4% difference. The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)) vs 500W (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75.

Feature	GeForce GTX 1070 (móvel)	GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Mobile)
TDP	120W	50W-58%
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	0mm	—
Height	0mm	—
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	85°C	75-12%
Perf/Watt	87.2	202.4+132%