GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER comes out noticeably faster — about 10% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. But the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB is the better value, undercutting it by $92 EUR for the performance you get.
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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.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3050 6GB currently lists from $226 EUR, $92 EUR less than the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER at $318 EUR. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB offers the better performance-per-dollar (~28% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER still sits about $89 EUR above its $229 EUR MSRP.
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?
Choose the GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.