Select processor 1
Select processor 2
AMD Radeon RX 590
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC

AMD Radeon RX 590 vs ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC. Specifications, performance, tests

User rating
star star star star star
Released
2018-11-15
AMD Radeon RX 590
AMD Radeon RX 590
Released
Q4/2019
User rating
star star star star star
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC

What's the best choice AMD Radeon RX 590 or ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC? Which graphics card is faster?

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

AMD Radeon RX 590 has a base frequency of 1.469 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in 2018-11-15.

ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC has a base frequency of 1.530 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

Videokards Reasons to consider
AMD Radeon RX 590
Report a bug
  • More memory

    33% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 590 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2008 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2041 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 4% better clock speed

    1.530 GHz left arrow 1.469 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2431 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2070 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2032 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1857 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2100 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2281 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1541 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Radeon RX 590 AMD Radeon RX 590
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards AMD Radeon RX 590 and ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC, chip, information processing units.

  • Architecture
    GCN 4 left arrow -
  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 590 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
  • Compute Units
    36 left arrow -
  • Execution Units
    36 left arrow 22
  • GPU Chip
    Polaris 30 left arrow TU116-300-A1
  • Manufacturer Board Type
    Component left arrow -
  • Manufacturer Family
    Radeon 600|500|400 left arrow -
  • Manufacturer Series
    Radeon RX 500 Series left arrow -
  • Render Output Units
    32 left arrow 48
  • Shader
    2304 left arrow 1408
  • Texture Units
    144 left arrow 88
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Bandwidth
    256 GB/s left arrow 336 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    256 bit left arrow 192 bit
  • Memory Data Rate
    8 Gbps left arrow -
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    2000 MHz left arrow 1750 MHz
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR6
Clock frequency

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

  • Base Clock
    1469 MHz left arrow 1530 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    1545 MHz left arrow 1860 MHz + 4%
  • Game Clock
    - left arrow 1830 MHz
  • Overclocking
    - left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    225 W left arrow 125 W
  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    - left arrow -
  • TDP (up)
    - left arrow -
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system AMD Radeon RX 590 and ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC.

  • Cooler-Type
    - left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    - left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    - left arrow 2 x 90 mm
  • Fan 2
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Idle)
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Load)
    - left arrow -
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort capabilities
    1.4 HDR left arrow -
  • HDMI capabilities
    4K60 Support left arrow -
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x16
  • DisplayPort Ports
    - left arrow 1 × DisplayPort 1.4
  • DVI Ports
    - left arrow 1 × DVI
  • HDCP Version
    - left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    - left arrow 1 × HDMI 2.0b
  • Power Connectors
    - left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
  • USB-C Ports
    - left arrow -
  • VGA Ports
    - left arrow -
Technical data

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

  • DirectX
    12 left arrow 12_1
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320 left arrow 3840 × 2160
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    - left arrow ASUS Aura Sync
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • 4K H264 Decode
    Yes left arrow -
  • 4K H264 Encode
    Yes left arrow -
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • H265/HEVC Decode
    Yes left arrow -
  • H265/HEVC Encode
    Yes left arrow -
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
Dimensions

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

  • Height
    - left arrow 121 mm
  • Length
    - left arrow 197 mm
  • Slot Size
    - left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    - left arrow -
  • Width
    - left arrow 39 mm
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC and AMD Radeon RX 590.

  • Manufacturer
    AMD left arrow -
  • Process Technology
    14 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Release date
    2018-11-15 left arrow Q4/2019
  • Documents
    - left arrow data sheet
  • Launch Price (historical)
    - left arrow -
  • Part Number
    - left arrow DUAL-GTX1660S-O6G-MINI

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Radeon RX 590

ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC

More results: 16

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 590 and ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC.

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

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

Archived results. The original measurement method and test conditions have not been verified.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming

Higher values are better in this metric.

7.21 TFLOPS
AMD Radeon RX 590
5.24 TFLOPS
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Mini OC

Latest comparisons