NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB 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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

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 7% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 80 Watt
Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 16098 vs 12021
Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 16098 vs 12021

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 80 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	16098 vs 12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	16098 vs 12021

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

Around 91% higher core clock speed: 1404 MHz vs 735 MHz
Around 61% higher boost clock speed: 1670 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
Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5569 vs 3717
Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5034 vs 3358
Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5569 vs 3717
Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5034 vs 3358

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1404 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed	1670 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 - Manhattan (Frames)	5569 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5034 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5569 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5034 vs 3358

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

16098

12021

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3717

5569

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3358

5034

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

16098

12021

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3717

5569

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3358

5034

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB
PassMark - G3D Mark	10117
PassMark - G2D Mark	497
Geekbench - OpenCL	57885
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	229.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	2082.931
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	16.561
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	134.68
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	599.217
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	16098	12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717	5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358	5034
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	16098	12021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717	5569
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358	5034
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	469

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile 6 GB
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	Pascal
Code name	GA106	GP106
Launch date	11 May 2021	15 August 2016
Place in performance rating	276	278
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1035 MHz	1670 MHz
Core clock speed	735 MHz	1404 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	80 Watt
Transistor count	12000 million	4,400 million
Floating-point performance		4,275 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	192.0 GB/s	192.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective	8008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Technologies
CUDA