MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and has 4608 texture shaders and 72 execution units.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units.
MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Navi 21 XT GPU Chip TU116-300-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Turing
72 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
4608 Shader 1408
128 Render Output Units 48
288 Texture Units 88
72 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

16 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
512 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G clocks in the base with up to 1.825 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 1.530 GHz.

1.825 GHz Base Clock 1.530 GHz
2.250 GHz Boost Clock 1.785 GHz
2.02 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 3 x 8-Pin connector.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has a TDP of 125 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

300 W TDP 125 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has 0 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 --
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
35 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In 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 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER supports a maximum of 3 screens.

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 1x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G is 324 mm long, 142 mm high and 55 mm wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 145 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

324 mm Length 145 mm
142 mm Height 111 mm
55 mm Width --
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
1564 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 XT Gaming Trio Plus 16G was released in Q1/2022 at a price of 649 $ (Reference).

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER was introduced in Q4/2019 at a price of 229 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no --
Q1/2022 Release date Q4/2019
649 $ (Reference) Launch Price 229 $ (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)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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