MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G

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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC launched Q1/2019, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 architecture. It will come with 6 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5 memory.The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC features 1408 shader, 48 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.845 GHz+ 3 % and equipped with a power draw of 120 W. The GPU supports up to 3 monitors with resolutions of 3840x2160. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G launched Q3/2019, which is based on AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6 memory.The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G features 1408 shader, 32 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.845 GHz and equipped with a power draw of 135 W Deviation vs GPU group + 4 %. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

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	GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660	Based on	AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
TU116-300-A1	GPU Chip	Navi 14 XTX
22	Execution units	22
1408	Shader	1408
48	Render Output Units	32
88	Texture Units	88
	Memory
6 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR5	Memory Type	GDDR6
2 GHz	Memory Speed	1.75 GHz
192 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	224 GB/s
192 bit	Memory Interface	128 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.530 GHz	Base Clock	1.607 GHz
1.845 GHz+ 3 %	Boost Clock	1.845 GHz
1.785 GHz	Avg (Game) Clock	1.737 GHz+ 1 %
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
120 W	TDP	135 W+ 4 %
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	--
1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 90 mm	Fan 1	2 x 95 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
--	Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
--	Noise (Load)	41 dB
	Connectivity
3	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	3x DP v1.4
--	DVI Ports	--
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
3840x2160	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12_1
No	Raytracing	Yes
No	DLSS / FSR	No}
No LED lighting	LED	No LED lighting
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	No
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode / Encode
	Dimensions
243 mm	Length	233 mm
129 mm	Height	122 mm
42 mm	Width	40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
633 g	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 8
	Additional data
--	Part-no	11295-01-20G
Q1/2019	Release date	Q3/2019
--	Release price	--
12 nm	Structure size	7 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 ARMOR 6G OC		Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
120 W	Max TDP	135 W+ 4 %
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