Which is better for gaming: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT performs better for gaming, winning 2 of 2 benchmarks in our suite with an average 163.2% advantage.

What are the main hardware differences between AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT has 16GB VRAM and a 160W TDP, while NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super has 6GB VRAM and a 125W TDP.

Is AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super better value for money?

Measured against launch MSRP, AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT delivers more performance per dollar: 22.6 average FPS per $100 versus 13.1. Street prices move, so check current pricing before deciding.

Where is the biggest performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?

Red Dead Redemption 2: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT leads by roughly 166% (85 vs 32 FPS) in our testing.

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super, Gaming Comparison

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT wins 2 of 2 benchmarks, averaging 163.2% faster.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super's numbers are anchored estimates calibrated against our measured cards, pending first-party measurement. Treat small gaps as ties.

What the numbers say

The gap is widest in Red Dead Redemption 2, where AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT leads by 166% (85 vs 32 FPS); the closest fight is Cyberpunk 2077 (161% apart); on launch pricing, AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is the better value at 22.6 FPS per $100 of MSRP (vs 13.1).

Benchmark results head-to-head

Benchmark	AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super	Difference
Cyberpunk 2077 FPS	73	28	+161%
Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS	85	32	+166%

Specifications compared

	AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
VRAM	16GB	6GB
Transistors	29,700M	6,600M
Architecture	RDNA 4 (Navi 44)	Turing (TU116)
Memory bandwidth	320 GB/s	336 GB/s
Boost clock	3,130 MHz	1,785 MHz
TDP	160 W	125 W
Launch MSRP	$349	$229
Release	2025-06-05	2019-10-29

FAQ

Which is better for gaming: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT performs better for gaming, winning 2 of 2 benchmarks in our suite with an average 163.2% advantage.
What are the main hardware differences between AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT has 16GB VRAM and a 160W TDP, while NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super has 6GB VRAM and a 125W TDP.
Is AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super better value for money?: Measured against launch MSRP, AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT delivers more performance per dollar: 22.6 average FPS per $100 versus 13.1. Street prices move, so check current pricing before deciding.
Where is the biggest performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?: Red Dead Redemption 2: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT leads by roughly 166% (85 vs 32 FPS) in our testing.

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