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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 1660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 1027 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 1660.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 120 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 6% better in Resident Evil 4 than GeForce GTX 1660 - 82 vs 77 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1660 - £173.98 vs £175.0
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 - 8 vs 6 GB
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
PNY GeForce GTX 1660 6GB XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition Graphics Card, Black
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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)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce GTX 1660
Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1660
Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
85.68 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
157.1 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3050
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
66.36321195144724%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
90.51559516231698%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| GeForce 16 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$219 | MSRP | $249 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 192.1 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 1530 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1552 MHz |
1785 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
2001 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 1660 or GeForce RTX 3050
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
63 FPS
£9.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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63 FPS
£13.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£820.99
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53 FPS
£16.98/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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£899.99
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63 FPS
£14.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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