NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 21% (1785MHz vs 1470MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 168.0GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB's Advantages

Released 4 years and 4 months late

896 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (70W vs 125W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

5.027 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +34%

6.774 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Graphics Card

Oct 2019

Release Date

Feb 2024

GeForce 16

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1530MHz

Base Clock

1042MHz

1785MHz

Boost Clock

1470MHz

1750MHz

Memory Clock

1750MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

96bit

336.0 GB/s

Bandwidth

168.0 GB/s

Render Config

22

SM Count

18

-

Compute Units

-

1408

Shading Units

2304

88

TMUs

72

48

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

72

-

RT Cores

18

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536KB

L2 Cache

2MB

Theoretical Performance

85.68 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

47.04 GPixel/s

157.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

105.8 GTexel/s

10.05 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

6.774 TFLOPS

5.027 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.774 TFLOPS

157.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

105.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU116

GPU Name

GA107

TU116-300-A1

GPU Variant

GA107-325-K2-A1

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

6,600 million

Transistors

8,700 million

284mm²

Die Size

200mm²

Board Design

125W

TDP

70W

300W

Suggested PSU

250W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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