GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G has the TU116-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 is based on the graphics chip GP106-400-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture. |
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| GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
| TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GP106-400-A1 |
| Turing | Architecture | Pascal |
| 22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 10 |
| 1408 | Shader | 1280 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 88 | Texture Units | 80 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 192 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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| 1.530 GHz | Base Clock | 1.544 GHz |
| 1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.759 GHz |
| 1.79 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 3 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 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 | -- |
FeaturesetWith 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | 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 | No |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 224 mm | Length | 188 mm |
| 121 mm | Height | 116 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 464 g |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q1/2019. The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1 came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured. |
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| GV-N1660OC-6GD | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2019 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 219 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
| 12 nm | Structure size | 16 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
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
6 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
6 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 6G OCV1
6 GB GDDR5 |
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