GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 and the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, which has 1536 shaders and 24 execution units. |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G |
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
Polaris 20 XT | GPU Chip | TU116-400-A1 |
GCN 4 | Architecture | Turing |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 24 |
2304 | Shader | 1536 |
32 | Render Output Units | 48 |
144 | Texture Units | 96 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 12.0 Gbps |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 clocks in the base with up to 1.257 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G is 1.500 GHz. |
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1.257 GHz | Base Clock | 1.500 GHz |
1.340 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.770 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 is 225 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G 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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225 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | 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 | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 is 230 mm long, 125 mm high and 40 mm wide. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G is 243 mm long, 129 mm high and 42 mm wide. |
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230 mm | Length | 243 mm |
125 mm | Height | 129 mm |
40 mm | Width | 42 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 668 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2 was released in Q4/2018 at a price of 229 $. The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). |
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11265-10 | Part-no | -- |
Q4/2018 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
229 $ | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2
4 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2
4 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2
4 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2
4 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2
4 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2
4 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2
4 GB GDDR5 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 V2
4 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 TI ARMOR 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |