GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
vs
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

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

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G has the TU116-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) is based on the graphics chip Polaris 21 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture.
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G GPU GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Based on AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU)
TU116-300-A1 GPU Chip Polaris 21 XT
Turing Architecture GCN 4
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
1408 Shader 1024
48 Render Output Units 16
88 Texture Units 64
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

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

1.530 GHz Base Clock 1.199 GHz
1.830 GHz Boost Clock 1.300 GHz
1.79 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.29 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 75 W.

120 W TDP 75 W
-- TDP (up) --
95 °C Tjunction max 97 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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 1x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) is 5120x2880 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 5120x2880
12_1 DirectX 12
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting 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 GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 8 Lanes interface.

224 mm Length 190 mm
121 mm Height 111 mm
40 mm Width 37 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 8

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q1/2019.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) came on the market in Q2/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

GV-N1660OC-6GD Part-no GV-RX560GAMING OC-4GD
Q1/2019 Release date Q2/2017
219 $ (Reference) Launch Price 99 $ (Reference)
12 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

Rate these graphics cards now

Here you can rate the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 560 Gaming OC 4G (rev. 1.0) to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:

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)

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
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)

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

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)

Popular comparisons

1. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G vs GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G
2. MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS vs GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
3. ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 vs GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
4. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 Ti OC Edition GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G vs ASUS Cerberus GeForce GTX 1050 Ti OC Edition
5. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G vs GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
7. Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1650 OC 4G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1650 OC 4G vs GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
8. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
9. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G vs ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 580
10. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING OC PRO WHITE 6G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G vs GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2060 GAMING OC PRO WHITE 6G


back to index
Facebook
Twitter