GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR has 4864 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.67 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 16.20 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC has 1536 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.83 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.62 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 38 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 24 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GA104-202-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

Memory

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC 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 Speeds

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR has a turbo clock of 1.665 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC is 1.830 GHz.

1.410 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
1.665 GHz Boost Clock 1.830 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR has 1 x 6-Pin, 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 AERO ITX 6G OC 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 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 1 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
36 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC 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 1x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC 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 No LED lighting

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
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

281 mm Length 178 mm
115 mm Height 126 mm
40 mm Width 41 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 570 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Vision 8G LHR was released in Q3/2021.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI AERO ITX 6G OC published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

GV-N306TVISION-8GD Part-no --
Q3/2021 Release date Q1/2019
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 279 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 12 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

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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