Pros & Cons
Pros
It has no problem maintaining 90+fps on high in cyberpunk 2077. Will play most modern games on higher settings (but don't expect maxing out anything modern) will run any game from gta 5, fortnight to battlefield 5, rainbow and others easily on ultra.
Originally upgraded from a gtx 960 to the 1660 super. Needs 8 pin unlike 1060 needed 6 pin power lead. I managed to push it some major oc and it reaches same stats as the dearer 1660 *. I am sure other titles in the future will tax it more but for now... Read More
With the gpu using gddr6 the ram is fast. Great gpu for the price and for gaming at 1080p. Absolutely fantastic gpu price per performance is excellent! Oc potential is amazing!
Cons
The price of this card is 3 times what it's actually worth.
Highlights
Quality
I am extremely happy with the purchase.
If you choose msi you are guaranteed a card whose quality is second to none.
In opperation the card is relatively quiet and the temps stable.
Packaging/appearance
Bought to compliment my msi build, came well packaged and was a breeze to install and set up and does exactly what it says on t... Read More
It came wkth high qualoty packaging and had no marks kr damadge im shiping.
Competitiveness
Easy to get a 100mhz + overclock using msi afterburner.
Brillant card really quiet i use this on my sim racing pc and am really happy with it coupled with a ryzen 5 or 7 and you're la... Read More
I wanted to play some games like fortnite etc.
I'm using it as an egpu so can't use it to it's full potential.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
After purchasing a 5600 xt and sending it back due to constant bsod errors and bad drivers for the first time in 20 years of owning a pc i swapped to nvidia
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had previously dismissed the idea of the 16xx series cards as i had wrongfully assumed they werent up to the task
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you dont mind the extra noise i would recommend tweaking the fan curve
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
First you need to remember that this is a gtx and not an rtx so unlike its turing based siblings20xx it doesnt have hardware raytracing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For 1080p gaming ive found nothing that really challenges it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Most other games hit 100fps on highultra regularly maxing out my monitors 165hz refresh
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is a small little thing as well so fitted easily into our itx case but not so small so it would look silly in a normal atx case
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Lastly the power draw is very low and required 1 x 6 pin pci power cable only