MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G and the MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units. MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 5700, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5700 |
| TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 10 |
| Turing | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
| 22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 1408 | Shader | 2304 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 88 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.530 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G is 1.465 GHz. |
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| 1.530 GHz | Base Clock | 1.465 GHz |
| 1.785 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.725 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.63 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 180 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | 220 W |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 46-47 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G. The MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 3 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G is 243 mm long, 129 mm high and 42 mm wide. The MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G is 270 mm long, 110 mm high and 35 mm wide. |
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| 243 mm | Length | 270 mm |
| 129 mm | Height | 110 mm |
| 42 mm | Width | 35 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 663 g | Weight | 1020 g |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). The MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 329 $. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2019 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
| 219 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ |
| 12 nm | Structure size | 7 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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI Radeon RX 5700 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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