Head to head

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is ahead by 6% on our index and meets the recommended card of 5 more games. Below: where each one wins.

Card one Card two

Performance index 17 16

Video memory 6 GB 8 GB

Rated power 120 W 185 W

Launch price $219 $229

Index per $100 7.8 7.0

Games at recommended 230 225

Released20192017

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At 1440p in the heaviest games

Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660; right: AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB.

Is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 faster than the AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB?

Yes — the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 scores 17 on our index to the AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB's 16, a 6% gap.

Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 meets the recommended graphics card of 230 of 274 games; the AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB, 225.