GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy has 1408 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.80 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.07 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G has 1920 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.83 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.03 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 22 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 30 execution units.
GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
TU116-300-A1 GPU Chip TU106
Turing Architecture Turing
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 30
1408 Shader 1920
48 Render Output Units 48
88 Texture Units 120
0 Raytracing Cores 30

Memory

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy has a turbo clock of 1.800 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G is 1.830 GHz.

1.530 GHz Base Clock 1.365 GHz
1.800 GHz Boost Clock 1.830 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 95 °C.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C.

120 W TDP 190 W
-- TDP (up) --
95 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

3 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

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

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

228 mm Length 247 mm
132 mm Height 129 mm
42 mm Width 52 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 957 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy was released in Q1/2019.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

60SRH7DS20PY Part-no --
Q1/2019 Release date Q1/2019
219 $ (Reference) Launch Price 349 $ (Reference)
12 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)

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G
6 GB GDDR6
27 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G
6 GB GDDR6
34 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G
6 GB GDDR6
50 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.

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy
6 GB GDDR5
40 fps (avg)

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)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G
6 GB GDDR6
48 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy
6 GB GDDR5
55 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G
6 GB GDDR6
90 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Prodigy
6 GB GDDR5
78 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G MSI GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING Z 6G
6 GB GDDR6
129 fps (avg)

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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