NE6166SS18J9-161F | palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC
- Model: NE6166SS18J9-161F
- GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1660 SUPER
- Memory: 6GB GDDR6, 336 GB/s
- Cooling: Single 90mm TurboFan Blade
- Dimensions: 168 x 122 x 40 mm
- Weight: ~0.5 kg
palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC
High Performance and Turing Architecture
The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC (NE6166SS18J9-161F) leverages NVIDIA’s Turing architecture with 1,408 CUDA cores and a factory-overclocked boost clock of 1,830 MHz, delivering up to 20% faster performance than the GTX 1660 and 1.5x faster than the GTX 1060 6GB. Equipped with 6GB GDDR6 memory at 14 Gbps (336 GB/s bandwidth), it excels in 1080p gaming and supports 1440p with adjusted settings. It handles titles like Fortnite and Apex Legends at 1080p/120Hz but struggles with ray-tracing-heavy games. Users praise its value for eSports and AAA titles.
Compact Design and Efficient Cooling
This compact card (168 x 122 x 40 mm, 2-slot) features a single 90mm fan with TurboFan Blade technology for optimized airflow and DrMOS for stable power delivery. The minimalist black shroud suits small form factor builds like ITX cases. It runs cool under load (~65°C) but lacks 0dB fan mode, keeping fans active at idle. Users appreciate the small footprint but note audible fan noise (~35 dB) during gaming.
Versatile Connectivity and Power Efficiency
The GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC supports PCIe 3.0 with 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, and 1x DVI-D, enabling 4K/60Hz or 1080p/144Hz displays. It requires a 450W PSU with one 8-pin PCIe connector (125W TDP). The NVENC encoder supports smooth streaming on Twitch/YouTube. Its efficient design minimizes power draw, ideal for budget builds. Users value the port variety but note the lack of USB-C for modern monitors.
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC: All Features
| Architecture | NVIDIA Turing |
|---|---|
| CUDA Cores | 1,408 |
| Boost Clock | 1,830 MHz |
| Memory | 6GB GDDR6, 14 Gbps, 192-bit, 336 GB/s |
| Cooling | Single 90mm TurboFan Blade, DrMOS |
| Features | NVENC encoder, G-SYNC compatible, VR Ready, HDCP 2.2 |
| Connectivity | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x DVI-D, PCIe 3.0 |
| Warranty | 2 years (varies by region) |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC: All Specifications
| Model | NE6166SS18J9-161F |
|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 1660 SUPER (TU116) |
| CUDA Cores | 1,408 |
| Base Clock | 1,530 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,830 MHz |
| Memory | 6,144 MB GDDR6, 192-bit, 14 Gbps, 336 GB/s bandwidth |
| Texture Units (TMUs) | 88 |
| ROPs | 48 |
| Cooling | Single 90mm fan, TurboFan Blade, DrMOS |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x DVI-D |
| Dimensions | 168 x 122 x 40 mm (2 slots) |
| Power Requirements | 450W PSU, 1x 8-pin PCIe connector, 125W TDP |
| Operating System | Windows 10/11 64-bit, Linux |
| Features | NVENC encoder, G-SYNC compatible, DirectX 12, Vulkan, OpenGL 4.6, VR Ready |
| Warranty | 2 years (varies by region) |
| Certifications | RoHS, CE |
| Package Contents | Graphics card, quick installation guide, power cable adapter |





















