The GeForce RTX 3050 is a slightly faster gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 1660, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's €91.61 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3050
- A slightly faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 6 GB
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1660
- Up to 47% cheaper – €101.29 vs €192.90
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 120 vs 130 Watts
GeForce RTX 3050 vs GeForce GTX 1660 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 3050
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
83
100%
Min 1% FPS
44
100%
Price, €
€192.9
52%
Value, €/FPS
€2.32/FPS
56%
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€192.90
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€222.90
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€198.90
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€226.25
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€232.79
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€201.90
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€272.00
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€205.60
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€196.90
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GeForce GTX 1660
Mar 14th, 2019
Average FPS
77
93%
Min 1% FPS
40
91%
Price, €
€101.29
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.31/FPS
100%
GeForce RTX 3050 vs GeForce GTX 1660 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 3050 vs GeForce GTX 1660 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 3050 vs GeForce GTX 1660 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 3050
Jan 4th, 2022
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
224 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
66%
Texture Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
91%
FP32
9.098 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce GTX 1660
Mar 14th, 2019
Memory
6 GB
75%
Memory Bandwidth
192.1 GB/s
86%
Pixel Fillrate
85.68 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
157.1 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.027 TFLOPS
55%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 3050 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 1660 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 14th, 2019 |
| $249.00 | MSRP | $219.00 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 16 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Memory | ||
8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 192-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.1 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 56.86 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 85.68 GPixel/s |
| 142.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 157.1 GTexel/s |
9.098 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.027 TFLOPS |
