Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050
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Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
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Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
 Forza Horizon 5 | 91 52 43 25 | 92 53 45 27 |
 The Witcher 3 | 87 70 47 26 | 89 73 51 28 |
 Counter-Strike 2 | 138 98 71 31 | 143 100 71 34 |
 Far Cry 6 | 75 66 47 24 | 75 66 51 25 |
 Hogwarts Legacy | 49 37 27 13 | 49 40 29 14 |
 COD Modern Warfare 3 | 56 49 33 23 | 59 50 35 23 |
 Ghost of Tsushima | 45 34 25 13 | 47 34 25 13 |
 Cyberpunk 2077 | 47 45 25 12 | 49 45 26 10 |
 Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 80 74 49 27 | 82 73 52 25 |
| 1080p High | 74 | 76 |
| 1080p Ultra | 58 | 59 |
| 1440p Ultra | 41 | 43 |
| 4K Ultra | 22 | 22 |
| Deviation | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | 6344 | 6227 |
| Solar Bay | 20462 | 30015 |
| Port Royal | 1652 | 3542 |
| Fire Strike | 16643 | 15972 |
| Night Raid | 76116 | 74372 |
| Background Blur | 124.8 frames/s | 110.4 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 69.4 frames/s | 64.4 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 2.67 Gpix/sec | 2.87 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 3.48 Gpix/sec | 3.76 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 3.52 Gpix/sec | 2.89 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.92 Gpix/sec | 0.81 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 355.9 Gpix/sec | 270.9 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 9094.4 fps | 9339.7 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 807 | 918 |
| DirectX 11 | 103 fps | 91 fps |
| DirectX 12 | 51 fps | 59 fps |
| GPU Compute | 5253 Ops/s | 6528 Ops/s |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 404.9 fps | 393.8 fps |
| Car Chase | 369.2 fps | 361.9 fps |
| Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) | 324.3 fps | 294.2 fps |
| T-Rex | 1580.9 fps | 1381.8 fps |
| ALU 2 | 1754.8 fps | 1974.1 fps |
| Driver Overhead 2 | 257.4 fps | 286.3 fps |
| API | OpenGL | OpenGL |
| OS | Windows | Windows |
| Tessellation | 1901.6 | 2081.3 |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | Nvidia | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Announced | February, 22, 2019 | January, 27, 2022 |
| Form Factor | PC use | PC use |
| Use case | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Codename | TU116 | GA106 |
| Price | 279 | 249 |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 1500 MHz | 1552 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 1770 MHz | 1777 MHz |
| Shader Units | 1536 | 2560 |
| TMUs | 96 | 80 |
| ROPs | 48 | 32 |
| Execution Units | 24 | 20 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | No | 20 |
| Tensor Cores | No | 80 |
| L1 cache | 64 KB/core | 128 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 1536 KB/core | 2000 KB/core |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 85 Gpix/sec | 57 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 170 GTex/s | 142 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 5.4 TFLOPS | 9.1 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TGP | 120 W | 130 W |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Process tech. | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| Transistor Size | 284 mm² | 276 mm² |
| Transistor count | 6 billion | 12 billion |
| Transistor density | 21.13 MTr/mm² | 43.48 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Interface | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Frequency | 1500 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Bus | 192 bit | 128 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 12000 MB/s | 14000 MB/s |
| Memory Size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| CUDA | 7.5 | 8.6 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a | 1.4a |
| Ray Tracing | No | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 2 |
Results
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Survey
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