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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2019
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC
Released
Q3/2016
Overall score
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

What's the best choice MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070? 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 OC has a maximum frequency of 1.530 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q1/2019.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 has a maximum frequency of 2 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q3/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2430 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

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

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2406 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2263 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2291 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2426 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2453 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2415 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1872 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 24% better clock speed

    2 GHz left arrow 1.530 GHz
  • More memory

    25% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Performance relative to other GPU chips
    11 place

Specifications

Technical data
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    TU116-300-A1 left arrow GP104
  • Execution units
    22 left arrow 1920
  • Render Output Units
    48 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    88 left arrow 120
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
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 8 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    192 GB/s left arrow 256.3 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.530 GHz left arrow 1.506 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.845 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 1.683 GHz
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    120 W left arrow 150 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    3 left arrow 5
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI 2.0
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x 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
    3840x2160 left arrow 3840x2160
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12.1
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    243 mm left arrow 267 mm
  • Height
    129 mm left arrow 40 mm
  • Width
    42 mm left arrow 112 mm
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Release date
    Q1/2019 left arrow Q3/2016
  • Structure size
    12 nm left arrow 16 nm

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 OC and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070.

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

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Performance relative to other GPU chips
140%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
118%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
100%
87%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
78%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
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