GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G and the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units.

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, which has 2560 shaders and 40 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
TU116-300-A1 GPU Chip TU104
Turing Architecture Turing
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
1408 Shader 2560
48 Render Output Units 64
88 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 40

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

6 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
336 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.530 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC is 1.605 GHz.

1.530 GHz Base Clock 1.605 GHz
1.875 GHz Boost Clock 1.785 GHz
1.79 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G is 125 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC has a TDP of 215 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

125 W TDP 215 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 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

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion 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
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G is 280 mm long, 120 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC is 297 mm long, 143 mm high and 51 mm wide.

280 mm Length 297 mm
120 mm Height 143 mm
41 mm Width 51 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1022 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 6G was released in Q4/2019 at a price of 229 $ (Reference).

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER ARMOR OC was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 499 $ (Reference).

GV-N166SAORUS-6GD Part-no --
Q4/2019 Release date Q3/2019
229 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $ (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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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.

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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