The GeForce GTX 660 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's £39.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 660
The GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB is better in every way
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 20% cheaper – £159.99 vs £199.98
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 70 vs 140 Watts
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory – 6 vs 2 GB
GeForce GTX 660 vs GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 660
Sep 6th, 2012
Average FPS
48
66%
Min 1% FPS
20
54%
Price, £
£199.98
80%
Value, £/FPS
£4.16/FPS
53%
GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
Feb 2nd, 2024
Average FPS
73
100%
Min 1% FPS
37
100%
Price, £
£159.99
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.19/FPS
100%
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£165.99
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£166.97
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£174.23
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£209.99
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£174.33
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£178.00
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£169.99
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£175.00
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GeForce GTX 660 vs GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 660 vs GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 660 vs GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 660
Sep 6th, 2012
Memory
2 GB
33%
Memory Bandwidth
144.2 GB/s
86%
Pixel Fillrate
20.64 GPixel/s
44%
Texture Fillrate
82.56 GTexel/s
78%
FP32
1.981 TFLOPS
29%
GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
Feb 2nd, 2024
Memory
6 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
168 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
47.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
105.8 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
6.774 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 660 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 2nd, 2024 |
| $229.00 | MSRP | $179.00 |
| GeForce 600 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 70 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Memory Bus | 96-bit |
| 144.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 168 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 20.64 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 47.04 GPixel/s |
| 82.56 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 105.8 GTexel/s |
| 1.981 TFLOPS | FP32 | 6.774 TFLOPS |
