RadeonT 660M
VS
GeForce GTX 1060

RadeonT 660M vs GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

RadeonT 660M

2023Core: 1500 MHzBoost: 1900 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

2016Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The RadeonT 660M is positioned at rank #226 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar RadeonT 660M

#53
Radeon RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
97%
#216
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
484%
#218
439%
#219
438%
#223
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
398%
#224
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
395%
#226
RadeonT 660M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#228
GeForce GT 750M Mac Edition
MSRP: $149|Avg: $40
99%
#230
Maxwell GPU Surface Book
MSRP: $150|Avg: $75
98%
#235
Radeon RX 540
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
96%
#236
Radeon HD 6750M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $60
95%
#237
Radeon HD 7570M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $15
94%
#239
Arc Graphics 130T
MSRP: $300|Avg: $250
92%
#240
GeForce MX570 A
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RadeonT 660M is significantly newer (2023 vs 2016). The RadeonT 660M likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1060 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 353.1% higher G3D Mark score and 200% more VRAM (6 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RadeonT 660M.

InsightRadeonT 660MGeForce GTX 1060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-353.1%)
Leading raw performance (+353.1%)
Longevity
RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (6nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+200%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 1060 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RadeonT 660M and GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

RadeonT 660M

The RadeonT 660M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1500 MHz to 1900 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 40W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 6 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,221 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RadeonT 660M scores 2,221 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 353.1%. The RadeonT 660M is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 6 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 384 (RadeonT 660M) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 1.459 TFLOPS (RadeonT 660M) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060). Boost clocks: 1900 MHz vs 1733 MHz.

FeatureRadeonT 660MGeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score
2,221
10,064+353%
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
Pascal
Process Node
6 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
384
2560+567%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.459 TFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS+508%
Boost Clock
1900 MHz+10%
1733 MHz
ROPs
16
64+300%
TMUs
24
160+567%
L1 Cache
128 KB
960 KB+650%
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeonT 660MGeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RadeonT 660M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit.

FeatureRadeonT 660MGeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
6 GB+200%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
192-bit+200%
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_2) (RadeonT 660M) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1060). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 4.

FeatureRadeonT 660MGeForce GTX 1060
DirectX
12 (12_2)
12
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
3
4+33%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (RadeonT 660M) vs NVENC (Pascal) (GeForce GTX 1060). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs NVDEC (Pascal). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,JPEG (RadeonT 660M) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce GTX 1060).

FeatureRadeonT 660MGeForce GTX 1060
Encoder
VCN 3.0
NVENC (Pascal)
Decoder
VCN 3.0
NVDEC (Pascal)
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1,JPEG
H.264,H.265/HEVC
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Power & Dimensions

The RadeonT 660M draws 40W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 127.3% difference. The RadeonT 660M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RadeonT 660M) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin.

FeatureRadeonT 660MGeForce GTX 1060
TDP
40W-78%
180W
Recommended PSU
350W-13%
400W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
6-pin
Length
173mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Perf/Watt
55.5
55.9
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Value Analysis

The RadeonT 660M is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2016).

FeatureRadeonT 660MGeForce GTX 1060
MSRP
$249
Avg Price (30d)
$60
Codename
Rembrandt+
GP104
Release
January 3 2023
May 27 2016
Ranking
#565
#137