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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce RTX 3050

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs GeForce RTX 3050: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 8GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4 x 8, 128-bit, 1x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 231.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 245 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 8GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4 x 8, 128-bit, 1x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 231.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 245 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 1965 days newer than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

  • Consumes up to 8% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 120 vs 130 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3050

  • Performs up to 22% better in HITMAN 3 than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 106 vs 87 FPS
  • Up to 167% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 8 vs 3 GB
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HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016


FPS

87

82%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

106

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.18/FPS

100%

Price, €

€231.59

100%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 8GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4 x 8, 128-bit, 1x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 231.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 245 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

81.98 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

123 GTexel/s

86%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

69%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo

GeForce RTX 3050

Aug 18th, 2016Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
GeForce 10GenerationGeForce 30
$199
MSRP$249
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
3 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
192-bitBus128-bit
192.2 GB/sBandwidth
224 GB/s
1506 MHzBase Clock Speed
1552 MHz
1708 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1777 MHz
2002 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1750 MHz

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