GeForce GTX 1660 Performance Comparison: Rival Models & Upgrade Paths
Equivalent Performance GPUs
Compare the GeForce GTX 1660 against its closest performance rivals at equivalent settings.
Generational Performance Gap
Track the generational leap of the GeForce GTX 1660 within its class, visualized in FPS.
High-Tier GPU Upgrades
Identify the best upgrade paths from the GeForce GTX 1660 for 4K or high-refresh gaming.
GeForce GTX 1660 vs Console performance in DOOM: The Dark Ages
Important Notes on Console FPS Display
Although the console versions of this game do not offer selectable graphics modes, visual fidelity and settings such as Ray Tracing (ON/OFF) vary by console model. On this page, configurations with Ray Tracing enabled are mapped to 'HIGH', while others are mapped to 'LOW'. Additionally, please note that the graphical quality of the console versions does not strictly identical to the corresponding PC settings.
GeForce GTX 1660 vs PlayStation
Comprehensive performance comparison against PlayStation series
GeForce GTX 1660 vs Xbox
Comprehensive performance comparison against Xbox series
GeForce GTX 1660 vs Nintendo
Comprehensive performance comparison against Nintendo series
DOOM: The Dark Ages x GeForce GTX 1660: Optimal Display Pairing
Sweet Spot Environment
The optimal configuration that most efficiently translates hardware performance into visual quality.
Performance is near 60 FPS, but maintaining stability is difficult even at low settings. Consider lowering the resolution for a smoother experience.
Hardware processing power is below the required threshold to maintain a playable experience. A system-wide upgrade is recommended.
Hardware processing power is below the required threshold to maintain a playable experience. A system-wide upgrade is recommended.
Optimal Monitor Size Guide for GeForce GTX 1660
Visual clarity scales differently depending on physical screen size. Use this matrix to check if your current or planned monitor pairs perfectly with this GPU.
| Resolution Class | FPS Target | 21" | 24" | 27" | 32" | 34" | 42" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | FPS LIMIT 144 | ||||||
FPS LIMIT 60 | |||||||
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S | C B | C B | C C | C C | F F | |
| 1440p | FPS LIMIT 144 | ||||||
FPS LIMIT 60 | |||||||
FPS LIMIT 30 | |||||||
| 4K(2160p) | FPS LIMIT 144 | ||||||
FPS LIMIT 60 | |||||||
FPS LIMIT 30 |
FAQ: DOOM: The Dark Ages x GeForce GTX 1660
What is the optimal setting for playing DOOM: The Dark Ages with GeForce GTX 1660?
We recommend "1080p / Ultimate / FG: ON" for comfort. By leveraging AI enhancements, you can maintain high visual quality while ensuring smooth gameplay.
Can GeForce GTX 1660 run DOOM: The Dark Ages on Ultra settings?
Ultra settings average 20 FPS. We recommend none settings to achieve 60FPS (49 FPS).
Can I play DOOM: The Dark Ages at 4K resolution with GeForce GTX 1660?
4K is not recommended for this setup. The game averages only 11 FPS at 4K even on Standard settings. We suggest playing at 1440p or 1080p for a better experience.
Can I use Frame Generation (DLSS 3 / FSR 3) in DOOM: The Dark Ages with GeForce GTX 1660?
Yes, it is supported. While DOOM: The Dark Ages supports DLSS FG, your GeForce GTX 1660 is not compatible with it, so this simulation utilizes FSR FG instead. Combining this with FSR upscaling ensures high image quality.
