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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB

MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G vs INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2019
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
Released
Q3/2016
Overall score
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB

What's the best choice MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G or INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB? 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 GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G has a maximum frequency of 1.530 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q1/2019.

INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB has a maximum frequency of 1.506 GHz. Memory size 3 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q3/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2516 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 2% better clock speed

    1.530 GHz left arrow 1.506 GHz
  • More memory

    50% more memory

    6 GB left arrow 3 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2520 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2398 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2469 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2450 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2475 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2330 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1893 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2741 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2778 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2713 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2612 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2577 place

Specifications

Technical data
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G and INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB
  • GPU Chip
    TU116-300-A1 left arrow GP106-300-A1
  • Execution units
    22 left arrow 9
  • Shader
    1408 left arrow 1152
  • Render Output Units
    48 left arrow 48
  • Texture Units
    88 left arrow 72
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    6 GB left arrow 3 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 2.002 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    192 GB/s left arrow 192 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 192 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G and INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.530 GHz left arrow 1.506 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.785 GHz left arrow 1.708 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    120 W left arrow 120 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G and INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    2 x 90 mm left arrow 2 x 80 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    -- left arrow --
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    3 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 1x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow 2
  • 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 No
  • 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 No
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    243 mm left arrow 220 mm
  • Height
    129 mm left arrow 98 mm
  • Width
    42 mm left arrow --
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    663 g left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB and MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2019 left arrow Q3/2016
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    12 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Part-no
    -- left arrow N106F-2SDN-L5GS
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow --

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G and INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB.

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
5.03
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
3.94
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
40 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
24 fps (avg)
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
23 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
14 fps (avg)
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB
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
52 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G
40 MH/s
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1060 Twin X2 3GB
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