GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 for Gaming

FPS Winner

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3050 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's £24.00 more expensive!

Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts

Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3050

A slightly faster GPU for gaming
Up to 13% cheaper – £165.99 vs £189.99
A better value for money for gaming
Up to 33% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 6 GB

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 for Gaming

The GPU's performance in selected game and settings

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Oct 29th, 2019

Average FPS

98%

Min 1% FPS

98%

Price, £

£189.99

87%

Value, £/FPS

£2.34/FPS

85%

ZER-LON GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB Graphics Cards, GDRR6 192Bit PCIE 3.0X16 Computer Gaming Gpu, Dual Freeze Fans Video Card with HDMI/DP/DVI Ports Support 4K and 8K HD

ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER EVO 6GB OC Edition GDDR6 Gaming Graphics Card with Two Powerful Axial-tech Fans (DUAL-GTX1660S-O6G-EVO)

GeForce RTX 3050

Jan 4th, 2022

Average FPS

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, £

£165.99

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.99/FPS

100%

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC Graphics Card - 6GB GDDR6, 96-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1470MHz Core Clock, 2x DP 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3050WF2OC-6GD

ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 6G DUAL OC Gaming Graphics Card - 1537MHz Boost Clock, GDDR6, PCIe Gen 4, DLSS 2, 3 x DP v1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 6GB GDDR6, 1492 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 96-bit, 1x DP (v1.4a), 2x HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K)

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/MHz/MHz)

ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 OC (6GB GDDR6/PCI Express 4.0/1500MHz/14000MHz/Low Profile)

Buy on Amazon

£174.61

In Stock

Same as Founder's Edition

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 EAGLE Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6, 128-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1777MHz Core Clock, 1x DP 1.4, 1 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3050EAGLE-8GD

ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 LP BRK OC Edition 6GB GDDR6 Gaming Graphics Card (Nvidia RTX3050, PCIe 4.0, 1x DVI-D, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a, RTX3050-O6G-LP-BRK)

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE V2 OC 6GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Oct 29th, 2019

GeForce RTX 3050

Jan 4th, 2022

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 in synthetic GPU benchmarks

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Oct 29th, 2019

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

6048

97%

GeForce RTX 3050

Jan 4th, 2022

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

6225

100%

Performance Specifications

The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 in core GPU performance specifications

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Oct 29th, 2019

Memory

6 GB

75%

Memory Bandwidth

336 GB/s

100%

Pixel Fillrate

85.68 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

157.1 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

5.027 TFLOPS

55%

GeForce RTX 3050

Jan 4th, 2022

Memory

8 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

224 GB/s

67%

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

66%

Texture Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

91%

FP32

9.098 TFLOPS

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	GeForce RTX 3050
General
Oct 29th, 2019	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2022
$229.00	MSRP	$249.00
GeForce 16	Generation	GeForce 30
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
125 W	Power Consumption	130 W
Memory
6 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR6	Memory Type	GDDR6
192-bit	Memory Bus	128-bit
336 GB/s	Bandwidth	224 GB/s
Theoretical Performance
85.68 GPixel/s	Pixel Fillrate	56.86 GPixel/s
157.1 GTexel/s	Texture Fillrate	142.2 GTexel/s
5.027 TFLOPS	FP32	9.098 TFLOPS