GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
vs
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G has the Polaris 20 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO is based on the graphics chip TU116-300-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G GPU ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Polaris 20 XT GPU Chip TU116-300-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Turing
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
2304 Shader 1408
32 Render Output Units 48
144 Texture Units 88
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.257 GHz Base Clock 1.530 GHz
1.439 GHz Boost Clock 1.815 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.79 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 185 W.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

185 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

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

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

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

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

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

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

276 mm Length 242 mm
134 mm Height 130 mm
55 mm Width 53 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q4/2017.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO came on the market in Q1/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

GV-RX580XTRAORUS-8GD Part-no DUAL-GTX1660-6G-EVO
Q4/2017 Release date Q1/2019
229 $ Launch Price 219 $ (Reference)
14 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)

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)

ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO
6 GB GDDR5
41 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)

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
8 GB GDDR5
32 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
8 GB GDDR5
62 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO
6 GB GDDR5
56 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
8 GB GDDR5
89 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 EVO
6 GB GDDR5
78 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

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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