Intel Arc A380 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 at a glance
This page compares the Intel Arc A380 and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 using published specifications and real measured benchmark results. In the Blender Benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 posts a median render score of 623 against 541 for Intel Arc A380, making it 15% faster. The medians are based on 3 and 3 community submissions.
Intel Arc A380: 6 GB video memory, GDDR6, 2450 MHz boost clock, 75 W board power, released in 2022, launched at $139. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660: 6 GB video memory, GDDR5, 1785 MHz boost clock, 120 W board power, released in 2019, launched at $219.
Our overall scores are 32 for Arc A380 and 31 for GeForce GTX 1660 out of 100. By use case, the better pick is, for gaming: too close to call; for office work: Arc A380; for daily use: too close to call; for content creation: too close to call. Blender measures rendering rather than game frame rates, so treat the gaming result as a guide built from render performance and specifications.
Arc A380 vs GeForce GTX 1660 FAQ
Which is faster, the Arc A380 or the GeForce GTX 1660?
In the Blender Benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 posts a median render score of 623 against 541 for Intel Arc A380, making it 15% faster. The medians are based on 3 and 3 community submissions.
Which uses more power, the Arc A380 or the GeForce GTX 1660?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 is rated at 120 W and the Intel Arc A380 at 75 W, so the Arc A380 draws 60% less on paper. Rated power is not the same as power drawn in your own workload.
How much did the Arc A380 and the GeForce GTX 1660 cost at launch?
The Intel Arc A380 launched at $139 and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 at $219. Street prices change often, so check a current price before buying.
Is the Arc A380 or the GeForce GTX 1660 better for gaming?
Our gaming scores for the two are within a few points of each other (17 and 18 out of 100). Blender is a rendering benchmark, so also look at independent game benchmarks.
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- Arc A380 vs GeForce GTX 1080Arc A380 is 6% faster in Blender
- GeForce GTX 1660 vs GeForce GTX 1660 SUPERGeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 9% faster in Blender
- GeForce GTX 1660 vs GeForce GTX 1660 TiGeForce GTX 1660 Ti is 10% faster in Blender
- GeForce GTX 1660 vs GeForce GTX 1080 TiGeForce GTX 1080 Ti is 12% faster in Blender
About this data
Benchmark numbers come from Blender Open Data, a public collection of results submitted by real users, shown as medians with the submission count. Specifications and launch prices are compiled from manufacturer information and may contain mistakes. See how it all works on thePC Parts Comparison page, or report an error through our contact page. This page contains affiliate links: if you buy through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

