NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury

The AMD Radeon R9 Fury is the faster card by roughly 12%. Here is how the two compare across every spec that matters for gaming.

AMD Radeon R9 Fury wins — about 12% faster in gaming workloads
Specification NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 AMD Radeon R9 Fury
Performance score 17/100 19/100
Tier D C
VRAM 6 GB 4 GB
Power draw (TDP) 120 W 275 W
Launch MSRP $219 $549
Performance per $100 7.8 3.5
Release year 2019 2015
DLSS — No — No
FSR ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
XeSS — No — No
Ray tracing — No — No

Which should you buy?

The AMD Radeon R9 Fury is the stronger performer of the two, and it is the default choice if raw frame rate is what you care about. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 carries more VRAM (6GB vs 4GB), which matters at 1440p and above and for texture-heavy titles. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 draws 155W less, so it is easier on your power supply and case cooling — check the PSU calculator before committing. On launch pricing, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 offers better performance per dollar.