GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC has the TU104 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost is based on the graphics chip TU116-300-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture. |
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GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC | GPU | Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
TU104 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
Turing | Architecture | Turing |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
2944 | Shader | 1408 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
184 | Texture Units | 88 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 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 | 1.530 GHz |
1.785 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.785 GHz |
1.71 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC 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 Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W. |
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215 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
88 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost 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 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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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 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 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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283 mm | Length | 235 mm |
139 mm | Height | 115 mm |
41 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q3/2018. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost came on the market in Q1/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured. |
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28NSL6UCT7OC | Part-no | NE51660018J9-1161X / -1161L |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
699 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 219 $ (Reference) |
12 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 Ghost
6 GB GDDR5 |