ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti AMD Radeon RX 580
• GPU Chip
  TU116-400-A1 Polaris 20 XT
• Execution units
  24 36
• Shader
  1536 2304
• Render Output Units
  48 32
• Texture Units
  96 144

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

• Memory Size
  6 GB 4 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  1.5 GHz 2 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  288 GB/s 256 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  192 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.500 GHz 1.257 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.890 GHz+ 7 % 1.366 GHz+ 2 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.860 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  120 W 185 W
• TDP (up)
  -- 225 W
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  3 x 90 mm 2 x 95 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  -- --
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  3 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  2x HDMI v2.0b 2x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  2x DP v1.4 2x DP v1.4
• DVI Ports
  -- 1
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

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

• Max. resolution
  3840x2160 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  ASUS Aura Sync No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

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

• Length
  301 mm 230 mm
• Height
  132 mm 125 mm
• Width
  50 mm 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1660 TI OC.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q1/2019 Q4/2017
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  12 nm 14 nm
• Part-no
  ROG-STRIX-GTX1660TI-O6G-GAMING 11265-09
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet