GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
• Execution Units
  10 22
• GPU Chip
  GP106-410-A1 TU116-300-A1
• Render Output Units
  48 48
• Shader
  1280 1408
• Texture Units
  80 88

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

• Memory Bandwidth
  192 GB/s 192 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  192 bit 192 bit
• Memory Size
  6 GB 6 GB
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  2002 MHz 2000 MHz
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

• Base Clock
  1506 MHz 1530 MHz
• Boost Clock
  1708 MHz 1815 MHz + 2%
• Game Clock
  - 1785 MHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

• Maximum Junction Temperature
  - -
• TDP
  120 W 120 W
• TDP (up)
  - -

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660.

• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan-Type
  Radial Axial
• Fan 1
  1 x 70 mm 1 x 100 mm
• Fan 2
  - -
• Noise (Idle)
  - -
• Noise (Load)
  - -

Connectivity and connections.

• DisplayPort Ports
  3 × DisplayPort 1.4 1 × DisplayPort 1.4
• DVI Ports
  1 × DVI 1 × DVI
• HDCP Version
  2.2 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.0b 1 × HDMI 2.0b
• Max. Displays
  4 3
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
• Power Connectors
  1 x 6-Pin 1 x 8-Pin
• USB-C Ports
  - -
• VGA Ports
  - -

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• DirectX
  12_1 12_1
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting No LED lighting
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320 3840 × 2160
• Raytracing
  No No

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Height
  125 mm 121 mm
• Length
  255 mm 174 mm
• Slot Size
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  - -
• Width
  42 mm 39 mm

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS Phoenix GeForce GTX 1660 and GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.

• Documents
  data sheet data sheet
• Launch Price (historical)
  - -
• Part Number
  60NRH7DHL6VT PH-GTX1660-6G
• Process Technology
  16 nm 12 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2016 Q1/2019