GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR has 5888 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.76 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 20.66 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC has 1408 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.79 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.03 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
GA104-302-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
5888 | Shader | 1408 |
96 | Render Output Units | 48 |
184 | Texture Units | 88 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR has a turbo clock of 1.755 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC is 1.785 GHz. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
1.755 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.785 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C. |
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220 W | TDP | 130 W |
250 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
36-37 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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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 v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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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 CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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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 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR is 52 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC is 52 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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305 mm | Length | 204 mm |
121 mm | Height | 128 mm |
52 mm | Width | 42 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
992 g | Weight | 702 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR was released in Q2/2021. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers. |
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Q2/2021 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
679 $ | Launch Price | 219 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ventus 3X 8G OC LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR5 |