MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus 6GB GDDR6
The Turing-based GTX 1660 Super chip and 6GB of 14 Gbps GDDR6 memory deliver solid 1080p gaming at a 1815 MHz boost clock, with a compact 203mm dual-fan card fitting easily into small builds. Its 120W TDP and sub-$230 positioning make it a power-sipping, value-focused upgrade that still supports VR and multi-monitor setups via three DisplayPort outputs. This card is best for budget-conscious 1080p gamers upgrading from older GTX 900 or 1000 series hardware who don't need ray tracing.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
Cons
- Below average ai (21st percentile)
- Below average vram (23rd percentile)
- Below average rt (28th percentile)
- Below average raster (29th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Turing |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 12 |
Memory
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 192 |
| Bandwidth | 192.1 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 1408 |
| Base Clock | 1140 |
| Boost Clock | 1815 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 10.05 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 5.027 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 11626 |
| GPU Compute | 4942 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 125 |
| Recommended PSU | 450 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Length | 204 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.5 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | No |
| Upscaling | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | No |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus | ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 | Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD | PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O | ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P | Sapphire PULSE 11322-02-20G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
| Vram | 6GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1815 | 2730 | 2730 | 2620 | 2482 | 2525 |
| Tdp W | 125 | 150 | 360 | 360 | 300 | 370 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 192 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 |
| Ray Tracing | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Ventus | 20.5 | 28.2 | 23.1 | 29.1 | 33.4 | 42.8 | 44.2 | 96.3 | 52.8 | 46.7 | 95.5 |
| ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Compare | 86.6 | 95.8 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 0 | 97.4 | 98.6 | 95.5 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare | 86.6 | 95.8 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 72.1 | 57.5 | 94 | 88.9 |
| PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare | 86.6 | 97.6 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 45.2 | 57.5 | 94 | 82.7 |
| ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 0 | 68.9 | 94 | 82.7 |
| Sapphire PULSE 11322-02-20G Compare | 94.6 | 91.7 | 91.4 | 83.4 | 99.2 | 96.4 | 72.8 | 72.1 | 35.1 | 86 | 78.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From ¥42,000
Price History
Usage Scores
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