Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC
vs
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC has 1408 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.83 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.16 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.36 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.66 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 22 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC GPU GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)
TU116-300-A1 GPU Chip Polaris 20 XT
Turing Architecture GCN 4
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
1408 Shader 2304
48 Render Output Units 32
88 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 8 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 256 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC has a turbo clock of 1.830 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI is 1.355 GHz.

1.530 GHz Base Clock 1.257 GHz
1.830 GHz Boost Clock 1.355 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC 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 93 °C.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C.

125 W TDP 185 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

3 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
1x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12
No 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
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

168 mm Length 232 mm
122 mm Height 116 mm
40 mm Width 36 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, Palit GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER StormX OC was released in Q4/2019.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MI published in Q4/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.

NE6166SS18J9-161F Part-no GV-RX580GAMING-8GD-MI
Q4/2019 Release date Q4/2017
229 $ (Reference) Launch Price 229 $
12 nm Structure size 14 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)

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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