MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G and the Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units. Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G | GPU | Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB |
| TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-302-A1 |
| Turing | Architecture | Ampere |
| 22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
| 1408 | Shader | 3584 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 88 | Texture Units | 112 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 240 GB/s. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
| 192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.530 GHz. The base frequency of the Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V is 1.320 GHz. |
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| 1.530 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
| 1.785 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 170 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 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 VENTUS XS 6G. The Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V 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 VENTUS XS 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| No | Raytracing | Yes |
| 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 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G is 204 mm long, 128 mm high and 42 mm wide. The Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V is 253 mm long, 133 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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| 204 mm | Length | 253 mm |
| 128 mm | Height | 133 mm |
| 42 mm | Width | 41 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 702 g | Weight | 730 g |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). The Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V was introduced in Q4/2022 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2019 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
| 219 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ (Reference) |
| 12 nm | Structure size | 8 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 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
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 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
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 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
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 VENTUS XS 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 NB DUO 8GB-V
8 GB GDDR6 |
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