Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 1965 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Performs up to 10% better in Dota 2 than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 185 vs 168 FPS
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - 8 vs 3 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
- Up to 23% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - €169.0 vs €219.99
- Up to 15% better value when playing Dota 2 than GeForce RTX 3050 - €1.01 vs €1.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 120 vs 130 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
185
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.19/FPS
84%
Price, €
€219.99
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for €219.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5190 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
FPS
168
90%
Value, €/FPS
€1.01/FPS
100%
Price, €
€169
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €169 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5191 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
69%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
81.98 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
123 GTexel/s
86%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 18th, 2016 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$249 | MSRP | $199 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192.2 GB/s |
1552 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
1777 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1708 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |