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Released
Q1/2019
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G

Graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G, specifications and benchmarks

2421 place in the overall ranking Graphics Cards!
It is a detailed review of MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G, the date of manufacture started in Q1/2019. Here are all specifications and the results of performance in the form of modern benchmark estimations. The base clock frequency is 1.530 GHz. The GPU supports GDDR5 with an 6 GB graphics memory. TDP is 120 W. We recommend comparing the GPU with other models on our website to determine the best performance.

Specifications

Technical data
General info

Key features of the graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
  • GPU Chip
    TU116-300-A1
  • Execution units
    22
  • Shader
    1408
  • Render Output Units
    48
  • Texture Units
    88
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Memory settings

The characteristics of the video memory on board the graphics card. The higher the better.

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

Video card clock speed and overclocking potential MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G.

  • Base Clock
    1.530 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.860 GHz+ 4 %
  • Overclocking
    Yes
* see below
Thermal Management

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

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

Cooling system parameters, connectors and fan types MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G.

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

Connectivity and connections.

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

Hardware capabilities and maintaining the API.

  • Max. resolution
    3840x2160
  • DirectX
    12_1
  • Raytracing
    No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No
  • LED
    MSI Mystic Light
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Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode
  • AV1
    No
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Dimensions
  • Length
    247 mm
  • Height
    127 mm
  • Width
    46 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    845 g
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More information
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2019
  • Release price
    --
  • Structure size
    12 nm
  • Part-no
    --
  • Documents
    data sheet
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Positions in all rankings

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

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2368 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2271 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2287 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2415 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2368 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2422 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1829 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G with other graphics cards to understand the real speed of the GPU when processing content.

Tests include working with floating point, creating 3D models, mining cryptocurrencies.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
42 fps (avg)
42 fps (avg)
41 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
41 fps (avg)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
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
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
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
0.39 MH/s
0.39 MH/s
0.38 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G
0.38 MH/s

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*

Base Clock - this is the guaranteed speed that the manufacturer sets for the type of cooling and binning that the GPU comes out of the factory with.

Boost Clock - this is a theoretical minimum speed to which the video card can be overclocked considering the cooling and binning requirements.

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