MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G and the EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units. EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, which has 1536 shaders and 24 execution units. |
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| MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING |
| AMD RX Vega 56 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
| Vega 10 XL | GPU Chip | TU116-400-A1 |
| GCN 5 | Architecture | Turing |
| 56 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 24 |
| 3584 | Shader | 1536 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 256 | Texture Units | 96 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| HBM2 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 0.800 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 1.6 Gbps | Memory Speed | 12.0 Gbps |
| 410 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
| 2048 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.156 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING is 1.500 GHz. |
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| 1.156 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 1.471 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.770 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G is 210 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING 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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| 210 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G has a total of 1 Radial fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 37 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| 49 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 Vega 56 Air Boost 8G. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 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 Vega 56 Air Boost 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | 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 / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G is 270 mm long, 110 mm high and 40 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING is 268 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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| 270 mm | Length | 268 mm |
| 110 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 1068 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). The EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | 06G-P4-1265-KR |
| Q3/2017 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
| 399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
| 14 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 Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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 Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING
6 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING
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 Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
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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 Vega 56 Air Boost 8G
8 GB HBM2 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti XC ULTRA BLACK GAMING
6 GB GDDR6 |
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