Quadro T1000 Max-Q vs GeForce GTX 1660

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1660 with Quadro T1000 Max-Q, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1660
2019
6 GB GDDR5, 120 Watt
30.26
+74.2%

GTX 1660 outperforms T1000 Max-Q by an impressive 74% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking183311
Place by popularity52not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation48.68no data
Power efficiency17.5824.23
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameTU116TU117
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date14 March 2019 (5 years ago)27 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$219 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1408896
Core clock speed1530 MHz765 MHz
Boost clock speed1785 MHz1350 MHz
Number of transistors6,600 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate157.175.60
Floating-point processing power5.027 TFLOPS2.419 TFLOPS
ROPs4832
TMUs8856

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length229 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount6 GB4 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2001 MHz1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth192.1 GB/s80 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA7.57.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1660 30.26
+74.2%
T1000 Max-Q 17.37

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 1660 11674
+74.2%
T1000 Max-Q 6701

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD82
+82.2%
45−50
−82.2%
1440p49
+81.5%
27−30
−81.5%
4K27
+92.9%
14−16
−92.9%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.67no data
1440p4.47no data
4K8.11no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 71
+163%
27−30
−163%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
+66.7%
35−40
−66.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 59
+103%
27−30
−103%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+73.7%
55−60
−73.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 73
+109%
35−40
−109%
Cyberpunk 2077 58
+115%
27−30
−115%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+65.9%
40−45
−65.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 75−80
+63.8%
45−50
−63.8%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
+50%
110−120
−50%
Hitman 3 69
+109%
30−35
−109%
Horizon Zero Dawn 306
+256%
85−90
−256%
Metro Exodus 144
+140%
60−65
−140%
Red Dead Redemption 2 112
+138%
45−50
−138%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 100−110
+84.2%
55−60
−84.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 227
+167%
85−90
−167%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 123
+215%
35−40
−215%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 42
+44.8%
27−30
−44.8%
Battlefield 5 95−100
+73.7%
55−60
−73.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 67
+91.4%
35−40
−91.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 47
+74.1%
27−30
−74.1%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+65.9%
40−45
−65.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 75−80
+63.8%
45−50
−63.8%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
+50%
110−120
−50%
Hitman 3 67
+103%
30−35
−103%
Horizon Zero Dawn 287
+234%
85−90
−234%
Metro Exodus 113
+88.3%
60−65
−88.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 79
+68.1%
45−50
−68.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 110
+93%
55−60
−93%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+60%
40−45
−60%
Watch Dogs: Legion 214
+152%
85−90
−152%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
+66.7%
35−40
−66.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 37
+27.6%
27−30
−27.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 49
+40%
35−40
−40%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
+48.1%
27−30
−48.1%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+65.9%
40−45
−65.9%
Forza Horizon 4 98
−12.2%
110−120
+12.2%
Hitman 3 59
+78.8%
30−35
−78.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 93
+8.1%
85−90
−8.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 95
+66.7%
55−60
−66.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 57
+42.5%
40−45
−42.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 29
−193%
85−90
+193%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 81
+72.3%
45−50
−72.3%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
+67.6%
30−35
−67.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
+70.4%
27−30
−70.4%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−35
+77.8%
18−20
−77.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27
+80%
14−16
−80%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 34
+78.9%
18−20
−78.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 24
+140%
10−11
−140%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+75%
20−22
−75%
Forza Horizon 4 170−180
+85.1%
90−95
−85.1%
Hitman 3 39
+85.7%
21−24
−85.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 67
+91.4%
35−40
−91.4%
Metro Exodus 59
+84.4%
30−35
−84.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 67
+97.1%
30−35
−97.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
+111%
18−20
−111%
Watch Dogs: Legion 187
+78.1%
100−110
−78.1%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 53
+82.8%
27−30
−82.8%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
+76.5%
16−18
−76.5%
Far Cry New Dawn 24−27
+84.6%
12−14
−84.6%
Hitman 3 21
+61.5%
12−14
−61.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 63
−41.3%
85−90
+41.3%
Metro Exodus 44
+144%
18−20
−144%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35
+106%
16−18
−106%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
+90%
10−11
−90%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 15
+66.7%
9−10
−66.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 17
+88.9%
9−10
−88.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 10
+233%
3−4
−233%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+88.9%
9−10
−88.9%
Forza Horizon 4 50
+108%
24−27
−108%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 36
+100%
18−20
−100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 26
+73.3%
14−16
−73.3%

This is how GTX 1660 and T1000 Max-Q compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1660 is 82% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1660 is 81% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1660 is 93% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Horizon Zero Dawn, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the GTX 1660 is 256% faster.
  • in Watch Dogs: Legion, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the T1000 Max-Q is 193% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GTX 1660 is ahead in 69 tests (96%)
  • T1000 Max-Q is ahead in 3 tests (4%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 30.26 17.37
Recency 14 March 2019 27 May 2019
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 50 Watt

GTX 1660 has a 74.2% higher aggregate performance score, and a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.

T1000 Max-Q, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, and 140% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 1660 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro T1000 Max-Q in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1660 is a desktop card while Quadro T1000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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