AMD Radeon RX 5600M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
The Radeon RX 5600M has 39% better performance than the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Radeon RX 5600M and the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Summary
About the AMD Radeon RX 5600M GPU
The AMD Radeon RX 5600M is a mobile graphics card that launched in Q3 2020. It is built on the RDNA 1.0 GPU microarchitecture (codename Navi 10) and is manufactured on a 7 nm process.
Memory
The RX 5600M has 6 GB of GDDR6 memory, with a 1,500 MHz memory clock and a 192 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 288 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The RX 5600M includes 2,304 stream processors (SPs), the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 1,035 MHz and can dynamically boost its clock speed up to 1,265 MHz. It usually operates at 1,190 MHz during typical gaming workloads. Complementing the processing units are 144 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 64 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The GPU has a thermal design power (TDP) of 150 W. A power supply not strong enough to handle this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.
Benchmark Performance
The RX 5600M has the 97th best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 543 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 23.12% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
About the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q GPU
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q is a mobile graphics card that launched in Q2 2019. It is built on the Turing GPU microarchitecture (codename TU116) and is manufactured on a 12 nm process.
Memory
The GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q has 6 GB of GDDR6 memory, with a 1,500 MHz memory clock and a 192 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 288 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q includes 1,536 CUDA cores, the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 1,140 MHz and can dynamically boost its clock speed up to 1,335 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 96 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 48 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The GPU has a thermal design power (TDP) of 60 W. A power supply not strong enough to handle this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.
Benchmark Performance
The GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q has the 130th best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 543 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 16.65% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Turing |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Release Date | Q3 2020 | Q2 2019 |
| Production Status | Active | Active |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
Riders Republic | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 720p | -- | -- |
| Medium - 1080p | 48 FPS | -- |
| High - 1080p | 45 FPS | -- |
| Ultra - 1080p | 40 FPS | -- |
| QHD - 1440p | 31 FPS | -- |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | 18 FPS | -- |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | 31 | +72% |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile | 20 | +11% |
| GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile | 20 | +11% |
| Radeon RX 5600M | 18 | |
| GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Mobile | 12 | -33% |
| GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile | 8 | -56% |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the FPS per dollar with other GPUs. | ||
Benchmark Performance
The Radeon RX 5600M has 39% better performance than the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The Radeon RX 5600M is ranked 97th with a score of 24,213, and the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q is ranked 130th with a score of 17,439.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the Radeon RX 5600M and the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| Quadro P5200 | 25,100 | +4% |
| Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile | 24,620 | +2% |
| Radeon RX 5600M | 24,213 | |
| Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q | 23,574 | -3% |
| GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q | 23,540 | -3% |
| Radeon RX 6500M | 17,889 | -26% |
| Quadro RTX 3000 Max-Q | 17,523 | -28% |
| GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q | 17,439 | -28% |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile (6 GB) | 17,421 | -28% |
| GeForce GTX 980 Mobile | 17,200.5 | -29% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs. | |||
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
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| Benchmark | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | 5,933.5 (+16.7%) | 5,084.5 |
| 3DMark Time Spy Score | 6,610 (+30.32%) | 5,072 |
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | 72,335 (+14.66%) | 63,086 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 17,652.5 (+32.18%) | 13,355 |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | 20,663.5 (+29.85%) | 15,913 |
| Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit | 122.7 (+26.63%) | 96.9 |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 8,744 (+1.84%) | 8,586 |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 495 (+38.27%) | 358 |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | Navi 10 | TU116 |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Turing |
| Process Size | 7 nm | 12 nm |
| Transistors | 10,300 million | 6,600 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288 Gb/s | 288 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 1,500 MHz | 1,500 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 192 bit | 192 bit |
| L1 Cache | -- | 64 KB |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 1,536 KB |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 W | 60 W |
| Outputs | Device Dependent | Device Dependent |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| Stream Processors (SP) | 2,304 | -- |
| CUDA Cores | -- | 1,536 |
| Compute Units (CU) | 36 | -- |
| Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | -- | 24 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 144 | 96 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 64 | 48 |
| Core Clock Speed | 1,035 MHz | 1,140 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 1,265 MHz | 1,335 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Game) | 1,190 MHz | -- |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 80.96 GPixel/s | 64.08 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 182.2 GTexel/s | 128.2 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 5.83 TFLOPS | 4.1 TFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 364.3 GFLOPS | 128.2 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | Radeon RX 5600M | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 (12_1) |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.