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GeForce RTX 3050 vs GeForce GTX 1660

GeForce RTX 3050 vs GeForce GTX 1660: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $249

Availability

MSRP in USD: $219

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3050 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1660 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1660 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3050 is 1027 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1660.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

  • Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield 2042 than GeForce GTX 1660 - 81 vs 76 FPS
  • Up to 33% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 - 8 vs 6 GB

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

  • Up to 18% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3050 - €179.99 vs €219.99
  • Up to 13% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than GeForce RTX 3050 - €2.37 vs €2.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 8% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 120 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

81

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.72/FPS

87%

Price, €

€219.99

81%

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Logo
GeForce GTX 1660

Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019


FPS

76

93%

Value, €/FPS

€2.37/FPS

100%

Price, €

€179.99

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5341 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Logo
GeForce GTX 1660

Desktop • Mar 14th, 2019

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

66%

Texel Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

90%

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

100%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateMar 14th, 2019
GeForce 30GenerationGeForce 16
$249MSRP
$219
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory6 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR5
128-bitBus192-bit
224 GB/s
Bandwidth192.1 GB/s
1552 MHz
Base Clock Speed1530 MHz
1777 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1785 MHz
1750 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2001 MHz

Builds Using GeForce RTX 3050 or GeForce GTX 1660

Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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