GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design vs Quadro P3200

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design

2019Core: 1140 MHzBoost: 1335 MHz
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NVIDIA

Quadro P3200

2018Core: 1328 MHzBoost: 1543 MHz
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GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design vs Quadro P3200 Performance Spectrum

About G3D Mark

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 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design vs Quadro P3200 FPS Benchmarks

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

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design vs Quadro P3200: 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 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design

2019

Why buy it

  • 8.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • 50% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (6 GB vs 4 GB).
  • Draws 60W instead of 75W, a 15W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Older hardware, 6 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in newer AAA releases.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 17.2 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $500 MSRP).

Quadro P3200

2018

Why buy it

  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 17.2 vs 0 G3D/$ ($500 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Less VRAM, with 4 GB vs 6 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • Older hardware, 4 GB of VRAM, and weaker feature support mean it will age faster in newer AAA releases.
  • 25% higher power demand at 75W vs 60W.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 8.7% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 0.1% in PassMark G3D (8,589 vs 8,578), so the answer here is pretty clean.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 6 GB vs 4 GB of VRAM, a 12nm process instead of 16nm, and a newer 2019 generation instead of 2018. That gives it more room for heavier textures and higher settings over time.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
Quadro P3200 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, Quadro P3200 is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and some 1440p headroom, GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design has the stronger long-term case.

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design vs Quadro P3200 Technical Specifications

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

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1140 MHz to 1335 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 60W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,589 points. Launch price was $229.

NVIDIA

Quadro P3200

The Quadro P3200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 21 2018. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1328 MHz to 1543 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,578 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design scores 8,589 and the Quadro P3200 reaches 8,578 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design is built on Turing while the Quadro P3200 uses Pascal, both on 12 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 1,536 (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design) vs 1,792 (Quadro P3200). Raw compute: 4.101 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design) vs 5.53 TFLOPS (Quadro P3200). Boost clocks: 1335 MHz vs 1543 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q DesignQuadro P3200
G3D Mark Score
8,589
8,578
Architecture
Turing
Pascal
Process Node
12 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
1536
1792+17%
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.101 TFLOPS
5.53 TFLOPS+35%
Boost Clock
1335 MHz
1543 MHz+16%
ROPs
48
64+33%
TMUs
96
112+17%
L1 Cache
1.5 MB+127%
0.66 MB
L2 Cache
1.5 MB
1.5 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Quadro P3200 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q DesignQuadro P3200
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design has 6 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro P3200 carries 4 GB. GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design gives you 50% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 192-bit on the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design and 256-bit on the Quadro P3200.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q DesignQuadro P3200
VRAM Capacity
6 GB+50%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
192-bit
256-bit+33%
L2 Cache
1.5 MB
1.5 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design) vs 12 (Quadro P3200). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q DesignQuadro P3200
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12
Vulkan
1.4+8%
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design) vs NVENC 6th Gen (Quadro P3200). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 3rd Gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design) vs H.265,H.264 (Quadro P3200).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q DesignQuadro P3200
Encoder
7th Gen NVENC
NVENC 6th Gen
Decoder
4th Gen NVDEC
NVDEC 3rd Gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1
H.265,H.264
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design draws 60W versus the Quadro P3200's 75W — a 22.2% difference. The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design) vs 500W (Quadro P3200). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q DesignQuadro P3200
TDP
60W-20%
75W
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
85°C
80-6%
Perf/Watt
143.2+25%
114.4
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Value Analysis

The newer card here is GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design (2019 vs 2018).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q DesignQuadro P3200
MSRP
$500
Codename
TU116
GP104
Release
April 23 2019
February 21 2018
Ranking
#299
#304

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