GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G has 4864 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.70 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 16.49 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G has 1536 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.88 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.76 TFLOPS. |
||
GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 38 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 24 execution units. |
||
| GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
| GA104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-400-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
| 38 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 24 |
| 4864 | Shader | 1536 |
| 80 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 152 | Texture Units | 96 |
| 38 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.500GHz. |
||
| 8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 12.0 Gbps |
| 448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G has a turbo clock of 1.695 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G is 1.875 GHz. |
||
| 1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 1.695 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 1.67 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G 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 93 °C. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C. |
||
| 200 W | TDP | 130 W |
| 220 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G is cooled by a Air cooling. |
||
| 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 |
| 36 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
||
| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
||
| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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 |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
||
| 242 mm | Length | 247 mm |
| 124 mm | Height | 127 mm |
| 41 mm | Width | 46 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 869 g |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G was released in Q4/2020. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers. |
||
| GV-N306TEAGLE OC-8GD | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2020 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
| 439 $ | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
1.410 GHz, 8 GB (200 W TDP)
Buy this graphic card at amazon!
1.500 GHz, 6 GB (130 W TDP)
Buy this graphic card at amazon!
Rate these graphics cards now
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
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
|
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
||
Port Royal (Raytracing)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
|
|
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
||
Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
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)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
2560x1440 (1440p)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
1920x1080 (1080p)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
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)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
2560x1440 (1440p)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
1920x1080 (1080p)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
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)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
|
|
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
||
2560x1440 (1440p)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
|
|
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
||
1920x1080 (1080p)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
|
|
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
||
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
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
|
|
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
||
Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
|
|
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
||
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)
|
|
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
||
|
|
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
||
Popular comparisons
