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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition is based on the graphics chip GA104-200-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GA104-200-A1 |
Turing | Architecture | Ampere |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 38 |
1408 | Shader | 4864 |
48 | Render Output Units | 80 |
88 | Texture Units | 152 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 38 |
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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 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 | 1.410 GHz |
1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.665 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 200 W. |
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125 W | TDP | 200 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 220 W |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition has 2 Axial Push main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial Push |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 85 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 36 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 3 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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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 v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders 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 | 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 | Decode |
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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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247 mm | Length | 242 mm |
127 mm | Height | 112 mm |
46 mm | Width | -- |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
862 g | Weight | 1028 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition came on the market in Q4/2020 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured. |
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Q4/2019 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
229 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 399 $ |
12 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GAMING X
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |