AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7900 XT

RDNA 3 · 20 GB GDDR6

#25 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.82/100

Lowest price

919€

FPS / €

0.597

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Nvidia

GTX 1660 Super

Turing · 6 GB GDDR6

#26 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.13/100

Lowest price

274€

FPS / €

1.288

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Our verdict

The RX 7900 XT is on average 50% faster than the GTX 1660 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
The GTX 1660 Super is currently 645€ cheaper (274€ vs 919€).
With 1.288 FPS/€, the GTX 1660 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 7900 XT packs more video memory (20 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7900 XT

GTX 1660 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+24%

426 FPS

1% low 252

343 FPS

1% low 194

Apex Legends

+70%

327 FPS

1% low 218

192 FPS

1% low 128

Grand Theft Auto V

+118%

144 FPS

1% low 108

66 FPS

1% low 48

Red Dead Redemption 2

+88%

182 FPS

1% low 130

97 FPS

1% low 68

Cyberpunk 2077

+116%

147 FPS

1% low 110

68 FPS

1% low 54

Rocket League

+38%

896 FPS

1% low 420

649 FPS

1% low 274

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+94%

200 FPS

1% low 148

103 FPS

1% low 77

Crimson Desert

+87%

153 FPS

1% low 110

82 FPS

1% low 58

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7900 XT

0.597

GTX 1660 Super

1.288

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Specifications

	RX 7900 XT	GTX 1660 Super
Architecture	RDNA 3	Turing
Release date	2022-12	2019-10
Video memory	20 GB	6 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	320 bit	192 bit
Bandwidth	800 GB/s	336 GB/s
Shading units	5376	1408
Boost clock	2400 MHz	1785 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	315 W	125 W
Recommended PSU	750 W	450 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$899	$229

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 XT

#25 / 71

Popularity score3.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

2,128€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM850e 850W Fully Modular Black

850 W · 110€

Latest builds

11/10/26

XFX Radeon RX 7900XT Gaming Carte Graphique 20GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 3 (RX-79TMBABF9)

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D CPU - 12 Kerne - 44 GHz - AMD AM5 - AMD Boxed ohne Khler

Unnamed build

r9-7900x3D

05/10/26

Carte Graphique PowerColor Red Devil RX 7900 XT 20GB GDDR6 OC RGB Gaming 4K

Performance et esthétique

r7-9800x3D

16/08/26

XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT MBA Gaming Grafikkarte 20GB GDDR6 2xDP/HDMI/USB-C

Processeur AMD Ryzen 5 7600X (5,3 Ghz) AM5 - Version OEM (Tray) #DEFAULT

Unnamed build

r5-7600x

GTX 1660 Super

#26 / 71

Popularity score3.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

840€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 57€

Latest builds

Unnamed build

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

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RX 7900 XT

3 models tracked

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GTX 1660 Super

11 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7900 XT or the GTX 1660 Super?

The RX 7900 XT is on average 50% faster than the GTX 1660 Super at 1440p across our reference games. The GTX 1660 Super is currently 645€ cheaper (274€ vs 919€). With 1.288 FPS/€, the GTX 1660 Super offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7900 XT packs more video memory (20 GB vs 6 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7900 XT or GTX 1660 Super?

At 1440p, the RX 7900 XT averages 496 FPS versus 330 FPS for the GTX 1660 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7900 XT?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RX 7900 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM850e 850W Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the GTX 1660 Super?

A power supply of around 450 W is recommended for the GTX 1660 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 XT is the r7-7800x3D (24 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the GTX 1660 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the GTX 1660 Super is the r5-5500 (6 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 XT cost right now?

The RX 7900 XT is available from 919€. We track 3 models in real time.

How much does the GTX 1660 Super cost right now?

The GTX 1660 Super is available from 274€. We track 11 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 20 GB of GDDR6 memory. AMD's flagship card excels at 4K and competes with the best NVIDIA cards of its generation.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super, with Turing architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the GTX 1660, it excels at 1080p and 1440p and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.