10 Aug 2021 - Graphics card reviewed

Gamers upgrading will be considering the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB graphics card as a serious price to performance entry point. This card will meet and play most demanding AAA games and do so with good graphics setting as standard, and confidently pushing past the recommended game system requirements needed to run today’s games.

This card meets game requirements up to DirectX 12.

Here we take a closer look at the various performances across 1080p, 1440p and 4K screen resolutions for the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB. In particular this is looking at the Ultra graphics settings to see what sort of FPS this graphics card can get across some of the more popular games played in 2023. When considering how well this graphics card can run the 1000 most demanding games available today it can best 800 of the games’ recommended graphics requirements.

The GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB graphics card is returning a playable performance on Battlefield 2042 at 1080p of 36 frames per second at Ultra graphics settings. Another popular title that is good to benchmark graphics cards against is Days Gone which we saw got good frame rates of 64 FPS. A third game we can look at on Ultra at 1080p is the popular FIFA 22, which was getting 111 FPS under tests.

People are turning their increasingly more powerful graphics cards to the popular 1440p screen size so we tested the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB to see how it performs on 1440p. First off we have looked at Battlefield 2042 where it was playable. The frame rates it scored for the game presets were - Low: 72 FPS, Medium: 57 FPS, High: 38 FPS and Ultra: 27 FPS. We added Days Gone to our tests and saw it was reasonable with a 48 FPS at Ultra 1440p. And then tested FIFA 22 which got 84 FPS at Ultra 1440p. Running games at 1440p with a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB is a reliable performer at this larger resolution for modern games. The graphics card will be good to run 1440p on Ultra or High settings.

How many years will the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB in your PC? No graphics card upgrade required for 2 to 3 years of meeting top end game system requirements

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB? There are no graphics cards on the current market that would provide a big enough increase in performance to warrant upgrading the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Colorful NB Battle-Ax 6GB.