MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G
vs
Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (Pascal) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR6) (Turing) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

GPU

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G has the GP106-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC is based on the graphics chip TU117-300-A1 / TU106-125-A1 / TU116-150-KA-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G GPU Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR6)
GP106-400-A1 GPU Chip TU117-300-A1 / TU106-125-A1 / TU116-150-KA-A1
Pascal Architecture Turing
10 Streaming Multiprocessors 14
1280 Shader 896
48 Render Output Units 32
80 Texture Units 56
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC is 12.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.500 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 12.0 Gbps
192 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.506 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.708 GHz Boost Clock 1.725 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 120 W.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 75 W.

120 W TDP 75 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 92 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

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

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

279 mm Length 170 mm
140 mm Height 115 mm
38 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
737 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q3/2016.

The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC came on the market in Q2/2020 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no NE61650S1BG1-166A
Q3/2016 Release date Q2/2020
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 149 $ (Reference)
16 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)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC
4 GB GDDR6
18 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5
54 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC
4 GB GDDR6
41 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G MSI GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5
73 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC Palit GeForce GTX 1650 GP OC
4 GB GDDR6
60 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

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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