GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 336 GB/s.
The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 590 (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G has the TU116-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB is based on the graphics chip Polaris 30 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G | GPU | XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 590 |
TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 30 XT |
Turing | Architecture | GCN 4 |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
1408 | Shader | 2304 |
48 | Render Output Units | 32 |
88 | Texture Units | 144 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 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 | 1.469 GHz |
1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.580 GHz |
1.79 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 125 W. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 225 W. |
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125 W | TDP | 225 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 3 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB 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 | 3x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
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 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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226 mm | Length | 270 mm |
122 mm | Height | 124 mm |
41 mm | Width | 53 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
564 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q4/2019. The XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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GV-N166SOC-6GD | Part-no | RX-590P8DFD6 |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
229 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 299 $ |
12 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER OC 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |