GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G
vs
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G and the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, which has 4864 shaders and 38 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
TU116-300-A1 GPU Chip GA104-200-A1
Turing Architecture Ampere
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 38
1408 Shader 4864
48 Render Output Units 80
88 Texture Units 152
0 Raytracing Cores 38

Memory

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 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 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.530 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 1.410 GHz.

1.530 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.785 GHz Boost Clock 1.695 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.67 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G is 125 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has a TDP of 240 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

125 W TDP 240 W
-- TDP (up) 325 W
93 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 95 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 33-34 dB

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 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti supports a maximum of 4 screens.

3 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED ASUS Aura Sync

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 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G is 226 mm long, 122 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 319 mm long, 140 mm high and 58 mm wide.

226 mm Length 319 mm
122 mm Height 140 mm
41 mm Width 58 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER D6 6G was released in Q4/2019 at a price of 229 $ (Reference).

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 459 $.

GV-N166SD6-6GD Part-no ROG-STRIX-RTX3060TI-8G-GAMING
Q4/2019 Release date Q4/2020
229 $ (Reference) Launch Price 459 $
12 nm Structure size 8 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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
41 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
48 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
72 fps (avg)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
18 fps (avg)

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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