NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q Refresh 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

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

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
757 MHz
1530 MHz
Boost Clock
1125 MHz
1785 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
1750 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
4GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bus
128bit
192bit
Bandwidth
176.0GB/s
336.0GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
16
22
Shading Units
2048
1408
TMUs
64
88
ROPs
32
48
Tensor Cores
64
-
RT Cores
16
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
1536 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
36.00 GPixel/s
85.68 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
72.00 GTexel/s
157.1 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
4.608 TFLOPS
10.05 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.608 TFLOPS
5.027 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
72.00 GFLOPS
157.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GA107
TU116
Architecture
Ampere
Turing
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
12 nm
Transistors
8.7 billion
6.6 billion
Die Size
200 mm²
284 mm²
GPU Variant
-
TU116-300-A1

Board Design

TDP
35W
125W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.01x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU
-
300 W

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
6.7
6.6

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
-
6,048
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
-
2,792
Battlefield 5 1080p
-
97
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
-
26
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
-
52
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
-
79
Battlefield 5 2160p
-
41
Battlefield 5 1440p
-
78
GTA 5 2160p
-
60
GTA 5 1440p
-
76
GTA 5 1080p
-
178