GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G has 1536 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.86 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.72 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G has 1920 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.86 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.14 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 24 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 15 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
TU116-400-A1 GPU Chip GP104-200-A1
Turing Architecture Pascal
24 Streaming Multiprocessors 15
1536 Shader 1920
48 Render Output Units 64
96 Texture Units 120
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.500 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.027GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.500 GHz Memory Clock 2.027 GHz
12.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.1 Gbps
288 GB/s Memory bandwidth 259 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G has a turbo clock of 1.860 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G is 1.860 GHz.

1.500 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
1.860 GHz Boost Clock 1.860 GHz
1.77 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.84 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 95 °C.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

120 W TDP 150 W
-- TDP (up) --
95 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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 --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED MSI Mystic Light

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

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 TI GAMING OC 6G is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

280 mm Length 279 mm
117 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1096 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING OC 6G was released in Q1/2019.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING Z 8G published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

GV-N166TGAMING OC-6GD Part-no --
Q1/2019 Release date Q2/2016
279 $ (Reference) Launch Price 379 $ (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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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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