MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 336 GB/s.
The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X has the TU116-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture. The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X | GPU | ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
| TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
| Turing | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 1408 | Shader | 2304 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 88 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.530 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
| 1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.380 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.36 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 125 W. The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W. |
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| 125 W | TDP | 185 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 3 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X. The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 3 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| MSI Mystic Light | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 247 mm | Length | 242 mm |
| 127 mm | Height | 129 mm |
| 46 mm | Width | 38 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 862 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q4/2019. The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G came on the market in Q4/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | DUAL-RX580-O8G |
| Q4/2019 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
| 229 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
| 12 nm | Structure size | 14 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 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 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 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 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 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 580 OC 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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