SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
vs
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6400 (RDNA 2) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 128 GB/s.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

GPU

The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 has the Navi 24 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is based on the graphics chip TU116-300-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.
SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 GPU ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
AMD Radeon RX 6400 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Navi 24 XL GPU Chip TU116-300-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Turing
12 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
768 Shader 1408
32 Render Output Units 48
48 Texture Units 88
12 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

4 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
128 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
64 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.923 GHz Base Clock 1.530 GHz
2.321 GHz Boost Clock 1.815 GHz
2.04 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.79 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 55 W.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 125 W.

55 W TDP 125 W
-- TDP (up) --
97 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 50 mm Fan 1 2 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 2 screens can be operated with the SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 4 lanes and requires 1 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

170 mm Length 206 mm
56 mm Height 124 mm
17 mm Width 46 mm
1 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 4 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 has been manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers since Q2/2022.

The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER came on the market in Q4/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

11315-01-20G Part-no TUF-GTX1660S-6G-GAMING
Q2/2022 Release date Q4/2019
159 $ (Reference) Launch Price 229 $ (Reference)
6 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)

SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6
8 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6
11 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400 SAPPHIRE Pulse Radeon RX 6400
4 GB GDDR6
21 fps (avg)

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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