GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II and the MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units. |
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ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT |
TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 23 XT |
Turing | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
1408 | Shader | 2048 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
88 | Texture Units | 128 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 32 |
MemoryThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II clocks in the base with up to 1.530 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G is 1.968 GHz. |
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1.530 GHz | Base Clock | 1.968 GHz |
1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.607 GHz |
1.80 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.43 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II is 125 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G has a TDP of 160 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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125 W | TDP | 160 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 170 W |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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3 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II is 264 mm long, 130 mm high and 55 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G is 277 mm long, 130 mm high and 51 mm wide. |
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264 mm | Length | 277 mm |
130 mm | Height | 130 mm |
55 mm | Width | 51 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 882 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II was released in Q4/2019 at a price of 229 $ (Reference). The MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G was introduced in Q3/2021 at a price of 379 $ (Reference). |
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ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 | Part-no | -- |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q3/2021 |
229 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 379 $ (Reference) |
12 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER ZAKU II
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |