GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G
vs
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G has 3840 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.75 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.07 TFLOPS.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI has 1536 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.80 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.53 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 5.1 architecture, which has 60 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 24 execution units.
GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G GPU ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
AMD Radeon VII Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Vega 20 XT GPU Chip TU116-400-A1
GCN 5.1 Architecture Turing
60 Streaming Multiprocessors 24
3840 Shader 1536
64 Render Output Units 48
240 Texture Units 96
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G is equipped with a 16 GB large HBM2 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.000 GHz clocks.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.500GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 6 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR6
1.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
2.0 Gbps Memory Speed 12.0 Gbps
1024 GB/s Memory bandwidth 288 GB/s
4096 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G has a turbo clock of 1.750 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI is 1.800 GHz.

1.400 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
1.750 GHz Boost Clock 1.800 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.77 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 99 °C.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI 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.

300 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
99 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 75 mm Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
32 dB Noise (Idle) dB
52 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 3
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 1x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Non addressable LED 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
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

267 mm Length 264 mm
121 mm Height 130 mm
40 mm Width 55 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G was released in Q1/2019.

The ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

GV-RVEGA20-16GD-B Part-no TUF3-GTX1660TI-6G-GAMING
Q1/2019 Release date Q1/2019
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 279 $ (Reference)
7 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)

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 Radeon VII HBM2 16G GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G
16 GB HBM2
65 fps (avg)
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6
37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G
16 GB HBM2
116 fps (avg)
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6
69 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G GIGABYTE Radeon VII HBM2 16G
16 GB HBM2
150 fps (avg)
ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI ASUS TUF Gaming X3 GeForce GTX 1660 TI
6 GB GDDR6
93 fps (avg)

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

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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