PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming has 1024 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.27 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 2.59 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC has 1408 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.82 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.11 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 8 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units. |
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| PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER |
| GM206-300-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Turing |
| 8 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
| 1024 | Shader | 1408 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 88 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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| 2 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 336 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming has a turbo clock of 1.266 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC is 1.815 GHz. |
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| 1.203 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
| 1.266 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.815 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 125 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| 2 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 212 mm | Length | 204 mm |
| 112 mm | Height | 128 mm |
| 41 mm | Width | 42 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 700 g |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming was released in Q2/2016. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC published in Q4/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers. |
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| KF960GTXXG2GEPB | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
| 229 $ | Launch Price | 229 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
| -- | 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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PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming
2 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 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.
2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 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 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS 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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PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming
2 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming
2 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 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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PNY GeForce GTX 960 XLR8 OC Gaming
2 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER VENTUS XS OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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