NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 619.8x more texture fill rate: 82.80 GTexel/s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 2560 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10117 vs 8160
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 497 vs 444
  • Around 86% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 57885 vs 31098
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 229.393 vs 111.55
  • Around 52% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 2082.931 vs 1371.266
  • Around 95% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 16.561 vs 8.49
  • 6.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 134.68 vs 19.803
  • Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 599.217 vs 509.222
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 16098 vs 12645
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3717 vs 3654
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 16098 vs 12645
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3717 vs 3654
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 May 2021 vs 15 August 2016
Texture fill rate 82.80 GTexel/s vs 133.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2560 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 10117 vs 8160
PassMark - G2D Mark 497 vs 444
Geekbench - OpenCL 57885 vs 31098
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 229.393 vs 111.55
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2082.931 vs 1371.266
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 16.561 vs 8.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 134.68 vs 19.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 599.217 vs 509.222
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16098 vs 12645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3654
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16098 vs 12645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3654

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

  • 2x more core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 735 MHz
  • Around 65% higher boost clock speed: 1708 MHz vs 1035 MHz
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • 5.3x more memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • 7.8x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3677 vs 469
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed 1708 MHz vs 1035 MHz
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3677 vs 469

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
10117
8160
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
497
444
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
57885
31098
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
229.393
111.55
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2082.931
1371.266
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16.561
8.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
134.68
19.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
599.217
509.222
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16098
12645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3654
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
16098
12645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3654
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
469
3677
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)
PassMark - G3D Mark 10117 8160
PassMark - G2D Mark 497 444
Geekbench - OpenCL 57885 31098
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 229.393 111.55
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2082.931 1371.266
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 16.561 8.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 134.68 19.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 599.217 509.222
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 16098 12645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3654
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 16098 12645
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3654
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 469 3677

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (Laptop)

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Pascal
Code name GA106 GP106B
Launch date 11 May 2021 15 August 2016
Place in performance rating 276 385
Type Laptop Laptop
Launch price (MSRP) $237.11
Price now $229.99
Value for money (0-100) 49.49

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1035 MHz 1708 MHz
Core clock speed 735 MHz 1506 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 82.80 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 5.299 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.299 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2560 1280
Pixel fill rate 49.68 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 82.80 GTexel/s 133.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 120 Watt
Transistor count 12000 million 4,400 million
CUDA cores 1280
Floating-point performance 4,275 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 94 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent DP 1.43, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.0 GB/s 192 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 8008 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GPU Boost
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
ShadowWorks
Surround
Virtual Reality
VR Ready