GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G and the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units. ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G | GPU | ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC |
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
Navi 14 XTX | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
RDNA 1 | Architecture | Turing |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
1408 | Shader | 1408 |
32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
88 | Texture Units | 88 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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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 |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.647 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC is 1.530 GHz. |
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1.647 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
1.845 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.830 GHz |
1.73 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.80 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G is 130 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 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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130 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
39 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 Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
MSI Mystic Light | 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 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G is 247 mm long, 128 mm high and 47 mm wide. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC is 174 mm long, 121 mm high and 39 mm wide. |
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247 mm | Length | 174 mm |
128 mm | Height | 121 mm |
47 mm | Width | 39 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
869 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference). The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | PH-GTX1660-O6G |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
169 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 219 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 OC
6 GB GDDR5 |