GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) and the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER |
TU106 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
Turing | Architecture | Turing |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
2304 | Shader | 1408 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
144 | Texture Units | 88 |
36 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 336 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) clocks in the base with up to 1.410 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS is 1.530 GHz. |
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1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
1.620 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.830 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) is 175 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS has a TDP of 125 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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175 W | TDP | 125 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
89 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0). The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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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 RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) is 265 mm long, 121 mm high and -- wide. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS is 248 mm long, 128 mm high and 52 mm wide. |
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265 mm | Length | 248 mm |
121 mm | Height | 128 mm |
-- | Width | 52 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 974 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0) was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 499 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS was introduced in Q4/2019 at a price of 229 $ (Reference). |
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GV-N2070WF2-8GD | Part-no | -- |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
499 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ (Reference) |
12 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS
6 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS
6 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 2X 8G (rev. 1.0/2.0)
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING Z PLUS
6 GB GDDR6 |