Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
vs
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus and the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units.
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus GPU ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GA106-300-A1 GPU Chip TU116-300-A1
Ampere Architecture Turing
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
3584 Shader 1408
48 Render Output Units 48
112 Texture Units 88
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.875 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
15.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
360 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC is 1.530 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.530 GHz
1.777 GHz Boost Clock 1.860 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.83 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC has a TDP of 125 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

170 W TDP 125 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
39 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC supports a maximum of 3 screens.

4 Max. Displays 3
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x 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 --

Featureset

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 170 mm long, 125 mm high and -- wide.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC is 242 mm long, 130 mm high and 53 mm wide.

170 mm Length 242 mm
125 mm Height 130 mm
-- Width 53 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 369 $.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC was introduced in Q4/2019 at a price of 229 $ (Reference).

NE63060019K9-190AE Part-no DUAL-GTX1660S-O6G-EVO
Q1/2021 Release date Q4/2019
369 $ Launch Price 229 $ (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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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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12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
55 fps (avg)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

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12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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