ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI and the MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1, 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 TI is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and has 1536 texture shaders and 24 execution units. MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4), which has 384 shaders and 3 execution units. |
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| ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI | GPU | MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) |
| TU116-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GP108-310-A1 |
| Turing | Architecture | Pascal |
| 24 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 3 |
| 1536 | Shader | 384 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 16 |
| 96 | Texture Units | 24 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 can access 2 GB DDR4 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 17 GB/s. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | DDR4 |
| 1.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.050 GHz |
| 12.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 2.1 Gbps |
| 288 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 17 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI clocks in the base with up to 1.500 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 is 1.189 GHz. |
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| 1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.189 GHz |
| 1.800 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.430 GHz |
| 1.77 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 has a TDP of 30 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 30 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 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 TI. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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| 3 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | -- |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | 1 |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | 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 |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI is 264 mm long, 130 mm high and 55 mm wide. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 is 147 mm long, 102 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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| 264 mm | Length | 147 mm |
| 130 mm | Height | 102 mm |
| 55 mm | Width | 38 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 279 g |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 4 |
Additional dataThe ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1 was introduced in Q1/2018 at a price of 79 $ (Reference). |
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| TUF3-GTX1660TI-6G-GAMING | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2019 | Release date | Q1/2018 |
| 279 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 79 $ (Reference) |
| 12 nm | Structure size | 14 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 TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1
2 GB DDR4 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1
2 GB DDR4 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1
2 GB DDR4 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1
2 GB DDR4 |
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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 TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6 |
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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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ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 AERO ITX 2GD4 OCV1
2 GB DDR4 |
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