GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER comes out noticeably faster — about 10% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB.
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GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 6GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is noticeably faster, around 10% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER's memory is faster — 336 GB/s versus 224 GB/s (192-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is roughly 3 years newer than the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER (Ampere vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER or GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?
The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is the faster card by about 10%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER better than the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER or the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 1,408 | 2,560✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | — | 20 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | — | 80 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,530 MHz | 1,552 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,785 MHz✓ | 1,777 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 336 GB/s✓ | 224 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3050 6GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 125 W✓ | 130 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Oct 2019 | Jan 2022 |
