NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (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 3060 Max-Q
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- 2.5x more pipelines: 3840 vs 1536
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
- Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13407 vs 10210
- Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 589 vs 488
- Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 21278 vs 16828
- Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 21278 vs 16828
- Around 48% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 8249 vs 5573
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 vs 23 April 2019 |
Pipelines | 3840 vs 1536 |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm vs 12 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 13407 vs 10210 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 589 vs 488 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 21278 vs 16828 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 21278 vs 16828 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 8249 vs 5573 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
- Around 78% higher core clock speed: 1455 MHz vs 817 MHz
- Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 1590 MHz vs 1282 MHz
- 8x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
- Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 15109 vs 8913
- Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 15109 vs 8913
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1455 MHz vs 817 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1590 MHz vs 1282 MHz |
Memory clock speed | 12000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 15109 vs 8913 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 15109 vs 8913 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 13407 | 10210 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 589 | 488 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 78906 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 339.841 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3898.264 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 27.109 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 155.642 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1167.569 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 21278 | 16828 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 8913 | 15109 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 8054 | 8054 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 21278 | 16828 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 8913 | 15109 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 8054 | 8054 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 8249 | 5573 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop) | |
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Architecture | Ampere | Turing |
Code name | GA106 | N18E-G0 |
Launch date | 12 Jan 2021 | 23 April 2019 |
Place in performance rating | 130 | 117 |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1282 MHz | 1590 MHz |
Core clock speed | 817 MHz | 1455 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 12 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 153.8 GFLOPS (1:64) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 9.846 TFLOPS (1:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 9.846 TFLOPS | |
Pipelines | 3840 | 1536 |
Pixel fill rate | 61.54 GPixel/s | |
Texture fill rate | 153.8 GTexel/s | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 60 Watt | |
Transistor count | 12000 million | 6600 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | No outputs |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | |
Laptop size | large | medium sized |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.1 |
OpenCL | 3.0 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
Shader Model | 6.7 | |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 6 GB | 6144 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 288.0 GB/s | |
Memory bus width | 192 bit | 192 bit |
Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective | 12000 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Technologies |
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GPU Boost | ||
VR Ready |