MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The 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 MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 496 GB/s.

GPU

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X has the TU116-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture.
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
TU116-300-A1 GPU Chip TU104
Turing Architecture Turing
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 48
1408 Shader 3072
48 Render Output Units 64
88 Texture Units 192
0 Raytracing Cores 48

Memory

The 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 MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio is 15.5 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.938 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.938 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 15.5 Gbps
336 GB/s Memory bandwidth 496 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

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

1.530 GHz Base Clock 1.650 GHz
1.830 GHz Boost Clock 1.845 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.82 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The 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 MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W.

125 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) 280 W
93 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 90 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 0 dB

Connectivity

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With 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 MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
MSI Mystic Light LED MSI Mystic Light

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
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The 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 MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

247 mm Length 328 mm
127 mm Height 140 mm
46 mm Width 57 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
862 g Weight 1531 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q4/2019.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no --
Q4/2019 Release date Q3/2019
229 $ (Reference) Launch Price 979 $
12 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)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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