GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6600 (RDNA 2) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix has the TU104 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G is based on the graphics chip Navi 23 XL, which comes from the RDNA 2 architecture. |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6600 |
TU104 | GPU Chip | Navi 23 XL |
Turing | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
2944 | Shader | 1792 |
64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
184 | Texture Units | 112 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.515 GHz | Base Clock | 1.626 GHz |
1.740 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.491 GHz |
1.71 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.04 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 215 W. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 132 W. |
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215 W | TDP | 132 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
88 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
1 x 80 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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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 Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 8 Lanes interface. |
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292 mm | Length | 235 mm |
112 mm | Height | 125 mm |
-- | Width | 46 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 710 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q3/2018. The MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G came on the market in Q4/2021 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured. |
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426018336-4139 | Part-no | -- |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q4/2021 |
699 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ (Reference) |
12 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Phoenix
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 6600 MECH 2X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |