MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
vs
GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (RDNA 1) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M has the Navi 10 XLE graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 1 architecture.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) is based on the graphics chip TU116-300-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.
MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M GPU GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC)
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
Navi 10 XLE GPU Chip TU116-300-A1
RDNA 1 Architecture Turing
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
2304 Shader 1408
64 Render Output Units 48
144 Texture Units 88
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

6 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
336 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.130 GHz Base Clock 1.530 GHz
1.560 GHz Boost Clock 1.815 GHz
1.38 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.80 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 160 W.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

160 W TDP 120 W
195 W TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
28 dB Noise (Idle) dB
33 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

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 --

Featureset

With the MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
MSI Mystic Light LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

297 mm Length 228 mm
141 mm Height 132 mm
42 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
922 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q1/2020.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) came on the market in Q1/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no 60SRH7DSY91C
Q1/2020 Release date Q1/2019
279 $ (Reference) Launch Price 219 $ (Reference)
7 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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.

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
6 GB GDDR6
28 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
6 GB GDDR6
52 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5
41 fps (avg)

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)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
6 GB GDDR6
40 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
6 GB GDDR6
81 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5
56 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M
6 GB GDDR6
113 fps (avg)
GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC) GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 (1-Click OC)
6 GB GDDR5
78 fps (avg)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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