GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC and the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC | GPU | GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
3584 | Shader | 1408 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
112 | Texture Units | 88 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) is 1.530 GHz. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
1.807 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.815 GHz |
1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.80 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) 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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170 W | TDP | 120 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 VENTUS 2X 12G OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
35 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 VENTUS 2X 12G OC. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) 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 | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) 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 | 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 |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC is 235 mm long, 124 mm high and 42 mm wide. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) is 190 mm long, 126 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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235 mm | Length | 190 mm |
124 mm | Height | 126 mm |
42 mm | Width | 41 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
675 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 399 $. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC) was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | 60SRH7DSZ9WM |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
399 $ | Launch Price | 219 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 White Mini (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5 |