NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 2022
Apr 2019
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce 16 Mobile
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1552 MHz
1140 MHz
Boost Clock
1777 MHz
1335 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1500 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
128bit
192bit
Bandwidth
224.0GB/s
288.0GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
20
24
Shading Units
2560
1536
TMUs
80
96
ROPs
32
48
Tensor Cores
80
-
RT Cores
20
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
56.86 GPixel/s
64.08 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
142.2 GTexel/s
128.2 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
9.098 TFLOPS
8.202 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
9.098 TFLOPS
4.101 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
142.2 GFLOPS
128.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GA106
TU116
GPU Variant
GA106-150-KA-A1
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Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
12 nm
Transistors
12 billion
6.6 billion
Die Size
276 mm²
284 mm²

Board Design

TDP
130W
Unknown
Suggested PSU
300 W
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Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
8.6
7.5
Shader Model
6.6
6.7

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
-
4,973
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
-
2,304
Blender
-
870