Compare / GeForce GTX 1660 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT
GTX 1660 vs RX 5500 XT: which is better?
GeForce GTX 1660 is about 15% faster than Radeon RX 5500 XT in games (1080p · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). GeForce GTX 1660 offers better value for money.
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Faster: GeForce GTX 1660Cheaper: Radeon RX 5500 XTValue: GeForce GTX 1660
Head to head
9%
Gaming performance
7%
34/100
Part score
30/100
122 FPS
Average FPS
106 FPS
≈ $176 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $160 (used)
100/100
Value for money
86/100
Specifications
| GeForce GTX 1660 | Radeon RX 5500 XT | |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory (VRAM) | 6 GB | 4 / 8 GB |
| Board power | 120 W | 130 W |
| Recommended PSU | ≥ 450 W | ≥ 500 W |
| AI upscaling | FSR | FSR 3 |
| Ray tracing | No | No |
| Release year | 2019 | 2019 |
GeForce GTX 1660: 6 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.
Radeon RX 5500 XT: 4 / 8 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.
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Estimated FPS in games
GeForce GTX 1660Radeon RX 5500 XT
122average FPS
106average FPS