Comparing Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC

Video card assessment by generation and group The more advanced and efficient the model, the higher the video card model. Higher generation video cards are usually more efficient and have modern ram. Keep track of the number of shaders (the more the better). In our case, Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
• GPU Chip
  TU116-300-A1 GA102-200-K1-A1
• Execution units
  22 68
• Shader
  1408 8704
• Render Output Units
  48 96
• Texture Units
  88 272

Memory storage performance has been compared between the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC and the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC video cards. The more Memory a graphic card has, the faster the GPU can do operations. This sector is taken into account in the evaluation ranking outcomes. Take into account the amount of ram, the kind of ram, and the ram bus bandwidth. The greater the sum of these figures, the faster and more efficient the video card.

• Memory Size
  6 GB 10 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6X
• Memory Speed
  1.75 GHz 1.188 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  336 GB/s 760 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  192 bit 320 bit

Let´s begin with a comparison of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC and the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC´s basic clock speeds. The quicker the GPU boots up and turbos, the more productive and efficient it is in games and industrial uses. This component influences the overall gameplay of the video card. The video card with the greatest clock frequency performance will win.

• Base Clock
  1.530 GHz 1.440 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.830 GHz+ 3 % 1.740 GHz+ 2 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.785 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Now let examine the thermal performance of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC video cards. Temperature control (TDP) is an important indicator. The more advanced the computational burden, the more difficult it is to cool the graphics chipset.

• TDP
  125 W 320 W
• TDP (up)
  -- 370 W
• Tjunction max
  -- 93 °C
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

The vast majority of graphics chipset cooling options are dynamic, with cooling systems via aluminum or copper radiators being less common. Here examines and compares the various forms of cooling used by companies. In our case, Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  1 x 100 mm 3 x 90 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  -- 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  -- 37-44 dB

Technical information on the various connections provided for connecting your video card Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC or MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC to remote systems. Details and a review of video cards depending on the number of HDMI ports, in addition to the variation in the largest amount of displays that may be attached, are available below.

• Max. Displays
  3 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  1x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  1 --

Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC vs. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC video cards evaluated in terms of the fastest possible display settings, DirectX versions, and backlight options.

• Max. resolution
  3840x2160 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12_2
• Raytracing
  No Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  No LED lighting No LED lighting

The following video formats are available by the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC video cards: This data has no bearing on the average performance rating.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No Decode

This table compares the size, height, cost, and number of PCIe ports on your system of the video cards Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC with MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC. Choose a video card that fits within your pc casing.

• Length
  168 mm 305 mm
• Height
  126 mm 120 mm
• Width
  -- 57 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 1370 g

You can examine the Gainward GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Pegasus OC and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC video cards´ publication date, CPU production technique, and PCIe network model available.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2019 Q3/2020
• Release price
  -- 789 $
• Structure size
  12 nm 8 nm
• Part-no
  NE6166SS18J9-161F --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet