MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
vs
Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G has 1792 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.49 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 8.93 TFLOPS.

The Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V has 1152 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 3.94 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 2 architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 9 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G GPU Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
Navi 23 XL GPU Chip GP106-300-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Pascal
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 9
1792 Shader 1152
64 Render Output Units 48
112 Texture Units 72
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V has a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 3 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G has a turbo clock of 2.491 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V is 1.708 GHz.

1.626 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
2.491 GHz Boost Clock 1.708 GHz
2.04 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

132 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V is cooled by a Air cooling.

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

Connectivity

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
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 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

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 Codecs

This 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.

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

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of -- in the case.

The width of the Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V is 39 mm and thus requires the space of -- in the PC case.

238 mm Length --
128 mm Height --
39 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) --
605 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G was released in Q4/2021.

The Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q4/2021 Release date Q3/2016
329 $ (Reference) Launch Price 199 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 16 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)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
31 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
50 fps (avg)

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 6600 ARMOR 8G MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
28 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
64 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 6600 ARMOR 8G MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
44 fps (avg)
Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V
3 GB GDDR5
28 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
98 fps (avg)
Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V
3 GB GDDR5
45 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G MSI Radeon RX 6600 ARMOR 8G
8 GB GDDR6
127 fps (avg)
Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V Colorful GeForce GTX 1060-3G-V
3 GB GDDR5
65 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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