MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G and the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT and has 1024 texture shaders and 16 execution units. ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, which has 1536 shaders and 24 execution units. |
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| MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G | GPU | ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC |
| AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
| Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | TU116-400-A1 |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | Turing |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 24 |
| 1024 | Shader | 1536 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 96 |
| 16 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 144 GB/s. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 12.0 Gbps |
| 144 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
| 64 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G clocks in the base with up to 2.200 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC is 1.500 GHz. |
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| 2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 2.815 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.815 GHz |
| 2.61 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.79 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G is 107 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI 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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| 107 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 2 screens can be connected to the MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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| 2 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI 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 | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G is 172 mm long, 112 mm high and 42 mm wide. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC is 174 mm long, 121 mm high and 39 mm wide. |
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| 172 mm | Length | 174 mm |
| 112 mm | Height | 121 mm |
| 42 mm | Width | 39 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 452 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G was released in Q1/2022 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | PH-GTX1660TI-O6G |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
| 6 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 Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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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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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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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 Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
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 Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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MSI Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 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 Radeon RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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