GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G and the ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units. ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition is based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, which has 2560 shaders and 40 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G | GPU | ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 22 XT |
Turing | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 40 |
1408 | Shader | 2560 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
88 | Texture Units | 160 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 40 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 384 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.530 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition is 2.321 GHz. |
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1.530 GHz | Base Clock | 2.321 GHz |
1.860 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.622 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 2.57 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition has a TDP of 230 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 230 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
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 GAMING X 6G. The ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition 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 v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
MSI Mystic Light | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
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 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G is 247 mm long, 127 mm high and 46 mm wide. The ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition is 322 mm long, 141 mm high and 57 mm wide. |
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247 mm | Length | 322 mm |
127 mm | Height | 141 mm |
46 mm | Width | 57 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
845 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). The ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 479 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | ROG-STRIX-RX6700XT-O12G-GAMING |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
219 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 479 $ (Reference) |
12 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |