ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC and the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and has 4864 texture shaders and 38 execution units. MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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| ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
| GA104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
| 38 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
| 4864 | Shader | 1408 |
| 80 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 152 | Texture Units | 88 |
| 38 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC clocks in the base with up to 1.410 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC is 1.530 GHz. |
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| 1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
| 1.890 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.830 GHz |
| 1.86 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC is 240 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 240 W | TDP | 130 W |
| 325 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| 35-36 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| ASUS Aura Sync | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC is 319 mm long, 140 mm high and 58 mm wide. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC is 178 mm long, 126 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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| 319 mm | Length | 178 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 126 mm |
| 58 mm | Width | 41 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 561 g |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 499 $. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). |
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| ROG-STRIX-RTX3060TI-O8G-GAMING | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2020 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
| 499 $ | Launch Price | 219 $ (Reference) |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
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
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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6 GB GDDR5 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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The Last of Us Part 1
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.
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Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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6 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
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.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 AERO ITX 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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6 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
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.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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6 GB GDDR5 |
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