MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G and the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and has 4864 texture shaders and 38 execution units. MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, which has 1536 shaders and 24 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
| GA104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-400-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
| 38 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 24 |
| 4864 | Shader | 1536 |
| 80 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 152 | Texture Units | 96 |
| 38 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 12.0 Gbps |
| 448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.410 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G is 1.500 GHz. |
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| 1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 1.665 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.770 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G is 200 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 200 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 220 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G has a total of 1 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| 44 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G is 172 mm long, 125 mm high and 43 mm wide. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G is 247 mm long, 127 mm high and 46 mm wide. |
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| 172 mm | Length | 247 mm |
| 125 mm | Height | 127 mm |
| 43 mm | Width | 46 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| 559 g | Weight | 869 g |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 429 $. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2020 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
| 429 $ | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
| 8 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
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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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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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.
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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 RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
6 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 RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
6 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 RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI GAMING 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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