GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) and the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and has 1920 texture shaders and 30 execution units. MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
TU106 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
Turing | Architecture | Turing |
30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
1920 | Shader | 1408 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
120 | Texture Units | 88 |
30 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 339 GB/s. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.768 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
14.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
339 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) clocks in the base with up to 1.365 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 is 1.530 GHz. |
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1.365 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
1.845 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.785 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) is 160 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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160 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
88 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0). The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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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 | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) is 290 mm long, 140 mm high and 58 mm wide. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 is 206 mm long, 127 mm high and 43 mm wide. |
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290 mm | Length | 206 mm |
140 mm | Height | 127 mm |
58 mm | Width | 43 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 664 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0) was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 349 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1 was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). |
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GV-N2060AORUS X-6GC | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
349 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 219 $ (Reference) |
12 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2060 XTREME 6G (rev. 1.0)
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G V1
6 GB GDDR5 |