ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core has 2944 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.86 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 10.95 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G has 1408 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.79 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.03 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units.
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
TU104 GPU Chip TU116-300-A1
Turing Architecture Turing
46 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
2944 Shader 1408
64 Render Output Units 48
184 Texture Units 88
46 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core has a turbo clock of 1.860 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G is 1.785 GHz.

1.515 GHz Base Clock 1.530 GHz
1.860 GHz Boost Clock 1.785 GHz
1.71 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 88 °C.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C.

280 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
88 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G is cooled by a Air cooling.

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

Connectivity

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ZOTAC SPECTRA LED MSI Mystic Light

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 ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core is 59 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G is 59 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

324 mm Length 247 mm
136 mm Height 127 mm
59 mm Width 46 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 845 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core was released in Q3/2018.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

ZT-T20800C-10P Part-no --
Q3/2018 Release date Q1/2019
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 219 $ (Reference)
12 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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.

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING 6G
6 GB GDDR5
40 fps (avg)

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

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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