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GeForce GTX 1660 vs GeForce RTX 3060

GeForce GTX 1660 vs GeForce RTX 3060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192-bit, 3x DP (v1.4), HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 312.46 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192-bit, 3x DP (v1.4), HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 312.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 1660 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 670 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 1660.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 1660

  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 120 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060

  • Performs up to 26% better in Halo Infinite than GeForce GTX 1660 - 72 vs 57 FPS
  • Up to 42% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1660 - €312.46 vs €539.36
  • Up to 54% better value when playing Halo Infinite than GeForce GTX 1660 - €4.34 vs €9.46 per FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 - 12 vs 6 GB
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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Logo
GeForce GTX 1660

Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019


FPS

57

79%

Value, €/FPS

€9.46/FPS

46%

Price, €

€539.36

57%

Gigabyte - GeForce GTX 1660 Aorus, GV-N1660-OC-6GD

Buy for 539.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

72

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€312.46

100%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G OC Scheda grafica gaming - 12GB GDDR6, 1807 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192-bit, 3x DP (v1.4), HDMI 2.1 (Supporta 4K)

Buy for 312.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 66 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Logo
GeForce GTX 1660

Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Logo
GeForce GTX 1660

Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019


Pixel Fillrate

85.68 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

157.1 GTexel/s

79%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Logo

GeForce GTX 1660

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo

GeForce RTX 3060

Mar 14th, 2019Release Date
Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce 16GenerationGeForce 30
$219
MSRP$329
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6 GBMemory
12 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
192-bitBus192-bit
192.1 GB/sBandwidth
360 GB/s
1530 MHz
Base Clock Speed1320 MHz
1785 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1777 MHz
2001 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1875 MHz

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