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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G

ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2019
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
Released
Q3/2019
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G

What's the best choice ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC or Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G? Which graphics card is faster?

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

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

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G has a maximum frequency of 1.607 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2151 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

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

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2371 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2079 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2035 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1883 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2096 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2274 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1594 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2469 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    1.607 GHz left arrow 1.530 GHz
  • More memory

    25% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2381 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2446 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2363 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2202 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2603 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2505 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2216 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1926 place

Specifications

Technical data
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER left arrow AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
  • GPU Chip
    TU116-300-A1 left arrow Navi 14 XTX
  • Execution units
    22 left arrow 22
  • Shader
    1408 left arrow 1408
  • Render Output Units
    48 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    88 left arrow 88
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    6 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.75 GHz left arrow 1.75 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    336 GB/s left arrow 224 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 128 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.530 GHz left arrow 1.607 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.860 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.845 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.830 GHz left arrow 1.737 GHz+ 1 %
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    125 W left arrow 135 W+ 4 %
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    2 x 90 mm left arrow 2 x 95 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    -- left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow 41 dB
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    3 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    1x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow --
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    3840x2160 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    242 mm left arrow 233 mm
  • Height
    130 mm left arrow 122 mm
  • Width
    53 mm left arrow 40 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G and ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 8
  • Release date
    Q4/2019 left arrow Q3/2019
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    12 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Part-no
    DUAL-GTX1660S-O6G-EVO left arrow 11295-01-20G
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G.

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

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
5.24
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
5.2
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
43 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
35 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
27 fps (avg)
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
23 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
32 MH/s
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
28 MH/s
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
60 MH/s
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
40 MH/s
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
12 MH/s
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
10 MH/s
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970
0.43 MH/s
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO OC
0.35 MH/s
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
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