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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2021
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
Released
Q3/2019
Overall score
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

What's the best choice MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC has a maximum frequency of 1.320 GHz. Memory size 12 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2021.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti has a maximum frequency of 1.5 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1468 left arrow score
  • More memory

    50% more memory

    12 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    953 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1535 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1163 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1783 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    937 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1509 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1537 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1710 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 12% better clock speed

    1.5 GHz left arrow 1.320 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Performance relative to other GPU chips
    13 place

Specifications

Technical data
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    GA106-300-A1 left arrow TU116
  • Execution units
    28 left arrow 1536
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 48
  • Texture Units
    112 left arrow 96
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    12 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.875 GHz left arrow 12 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    360 GB/s left arrow 288.0 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 192 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.320 GHz left arrow 1.5 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.807 GHz+ 2 % left arrow 1.77 GHz
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    170 W left arrow 120 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 1x HDMI 2.1
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow 1x DVI
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 3840x2160
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12.1
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    235 mm left arrow 229 mm
  • Height
    124 mm left arrow 35 mm
  • Width
    42 mm left arrow 111 mm
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q1/2019
  • Structure size
    8 nm left arrow 12 nm

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Performance relative to other GPU chips
156%
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
131%
AMD Radeon RX 6600
100%
87%
AMD Radeon R9 295X2
77%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
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