The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 5 architecture, which has 56 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660
Memory Size
8 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
HBM2
GDDR5
Memory Clock
0.800 GHz
2.000 GHz
Memory Speed
1.6 Gbps
8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
410 GB/s
192 GB/s
Memory Interface
2,048 bit
192 bit
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The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 is equipped with a 8 GB large HBM2 graphics memory, which is equipped with 0.800 GHz clocks.
The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660
Base Clock
1.156 GHz
1.530 GHz
Boost Clock
1.471 GHz
1.815 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
--
1.79 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 has a turbo clock of 1.471 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 is 1.815 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660
TDP
210 W
120 W
Tjunction max
100 °C
95 °C
PCIe-Power
2 x 8-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.
The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660
Fan-Type
Radial
Axial
Fan 1
1 x 70 mm
1 x 100 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
37 dB
--
Noise (Load)
49 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 are cooled with a Air cooling.
The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660
Max. Displays
4
3
HDCP
--
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4
1x DP 1.4
DVI
--
1
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The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version --.
The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.
The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
AV1
No
No
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660
Length
280 mm
174 mm
Height
127 mm
121 mm
Width
40 mm
39 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
1,090 g
--
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.
The width of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 +20.5 %
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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