MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus OC 6GB GDDR6
MSI
47 Overall Score
vs
SRhonyra R5 230 2GB GDDR3
SRhonyra
21 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus OC 6GB GDDR6
92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Super is widely praised as an excellent budget GPU for 1080p gaming, delivering smooth 60+ FPS in many titles and working well with older CPUs. Users highlight its great value, easy installation, and reliable performance, though one reviewer noted a missing HDMI cable and connector. Overall, it is seen as a solid choice for entry-level to mid-range builds.
Pros
- Excellent 1080p gaming performance
- Great value for money
- Easy installation
- Works well with older CPUs
- Smooth 60+ FPS in many games
Cons
- Missing HDMI cable and connector in some units
- Price similar to stronger cards
1080p gaming performance 8
Value for money 6
Ease of installation 3
Compatibility with older cpus 3
Missing accessories 1
Price competitiveness 2
SRhonyra R5 230 2GB GDDR3
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Budget
Gaming 1080p
Gaming 1440p
Ray Tracing
Workstation
Content Creation
Gaming 4k
Ai Llm
Specifications
| MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus OC | SRhonyra R5 230 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | R5 230 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | AMD |
| Architecture | Turing | TeraScale 2 |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 12★ | 40 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 6 GB★ | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6★ | GDDR3 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | — | 54★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 10.050000190734863 | 55.29999923706055★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 5.0269999504089355 | 27.649999618530273★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | No data | |
| GPU Compute | No data | |
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 125 | 20★ |
| Recommended PSU | 450 | 200★ |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin | None |
| Cooler | Dual Fan★ | Fan |
| Fans | 2★ | 1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3★ | 0 |
| HDMI | 1 | 2★ |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Max Displays | 4★ | 2 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 1920x1080@60Hz pixels |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 204 | 145★ |
| Slot Width | 2 | 1★ |
| Form Factor | — | Low Profile |
| Weight | 0.67 kg | 0.25 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Upscaling | DLSS | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✗ | ✗ |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 | 11.2 |
| RGB | ✗ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus OC 6GB GDDR6
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong affordability (78th percentile)
- Strong efficiency (66th percentile)
- Below average compute (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average ai (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average vram (23rd percentile)
- Below average raster (30th percentile)
SRhonyra R5 230 2GB GDDR3
- Strong affordability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong efficiency (75th percentile)
- Below average social proof (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average vram (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average raster (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus OC 6GB GDDR60.103score per dollar
vs
SRhonyra R5 230 2GB GDDR30.292score per dollar
SRhonyra R5 230 2GB GDDR3 offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus OC
Scores 47 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 38 specs.
