Product Comparison: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1660 OC vs MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Gaming X 6G
General Specifications
Brand
Gigabyte
MSI
Model
GeForce GTX 1660 OC
GeForce GTX 1660 Gaming X 6G
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The Gigabyte GV-N1660OC-6GD card is factory overclocked to 1830 MHz Boost frequency (reference card is 1785 MHz) for more performance out of the box. Its WINDFORCE 2X cooling solution is quiet and efficient.
The much anticipated return of MSI iconic dual fan gaming Series. Combining a mix of black and gunmetal grey with a classy brushed metal backplate, This masterpiece provides you Premium design with magnificent and smooth RGB light effects on the outside.
Key Specs
Video Memory Capacity
6 GB
6 GB
GPU Clock Speed
1830 MHz
1860 MHz
Memory Bus Width
192 bit
192 bit
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1660 OC Graphics Card (6GB GDDR5, 192-bit)
- Can run most games on ultra with 100+fps. This is a great choice.
- It allows me to play all of my games such as Conan exiles and 7 days to die at the ultra settings at a solid 60 fps!
- My games can now run at high quality, 60+ FPS easily.
- Runs any game maxed settings 1080p 60+fps.
- I get 80-120 fps on all my games at 1080p high settings.
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Gaming X 6G 6GB GDRR5 Graphics Card
- I'm able to play all my games at 60+ FPS on ultra settings with my 1080p monitor.
- Card runs forza horizon 4 at 130+ FPS at 1080p so it’s plenty powerful enough for AAA games.
- I'm able to run rdr2 at high settings and get 50-60 fps.
- Great GPU. All games at ultra settings. I like it.
- Would recommend this GPU for gamers. 60+ stable fps.
Size & Weight
Height
1.57 in.
1.81 in.
Width
8.81 in.
9.72 in.
Depth
4.76 in.
5 in.
Weight
1.74 lbs.
1.86 lbs.
Features
Processor Type
GeForce GTX 1660
GeForce GTX 1660
Video Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Video Memory Clock Speed
8002 MHz
8000 MHz
API Supported
DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.6
DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5
Card Size
Dual Width
Dual Width
Featured Technology
Nvidia Turing, NVIDIA G-SYNC, NVIDIA Ansel
VR Ready, NVIDIA G-SYNC, Nvidia Turing, NVIDIA GPU Boost, NVIDIA NVLINK
Cooling System
WINDFORCE 2X
TORX Fan 3.0
Extras
90mm unique blade fans, Protection Back Plate, Alternate Spinning Fan Design, 3D Active Fan, Heat Pipe Direct Touch, Composite heat-pipes, Aorus Engine
Twin Frozr 7 Thermal Design, Dragon Center, Mastery of aerodynamics, Concentrated Heatpipes, Thermal compound X, Mystic Light Sync, MSI Afterburner, OC scanner, Zero Frozr technology
What customers say about "Features"
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1660 OC Graphics Card (6GB GDDR5, 192-bit)
- The GTX 1660 provides max resolution and max detail for games and so far hasn't gotten above 70C. And the fans are extremely quiet.
- Very quiet even at 100% fan speed, can't even hear it!
- It is cheap, the fans are quiet and it offers a great performance boost that I really needed!
- The fan is quiet and I think it was a worthwhile investment.
- My fans get loud when playing games.
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Gaming X 6G 6GB GDRR5 Graphics Card
- Streaming video is smoother, pages and photos pop faster, the fans are nicely quiet.
- If you game in a public area and everyone else doesn't want to hear your fan, this is your card.
- It is very quiet (my PC case fans are the only ones I hear).
- Has RGB if you like kind of thing. It's quiet and super nice.
- I had many issues with this card, issues ranging from overheating due to fan software failure to drivers not responding to the card.
Connectivity
Interface
PCI-E 3.0
PCI-E 3.0
Output(s)
3x DisplayPort, HDMI
3x DisplayPort, HDMI
What customers say about "Connectivity"
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1660 OC Graphics Card (6GB GDDR5, 192-bit)
- Has support for three direct monitor hookups and one HDMI.
- Fast and powerful card with good connectivity.
- It uses one 8 pin power connector. Easy to install.
- Easy to connect. Max detail and max framerates. Great GPU.
- Any time I tried to run Display Port the monitors said "No signal". It ran HDMI ok.
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Gaming X 6G 6GB GDRR5 Graphics Card
- 1080p at ultra is no problem. Great connectivity.
- Good connect via HDMI. I like this.
- Has durable ports like 3x DP and one HDMI.
- Easy to connect. Would recommend this one.
- Very powerful card for my needs, connection is good, easy to install.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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