NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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 Ti
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
- Around 58% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 20394 vs 12900
- Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 989 vs 807
- Around 79% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 109075 vs 61100
- Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 323.141 vs 208.608
- Around 85% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4756.579 vs 2573.643
- 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 35.311 vs 16.447
- Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 150.943 vs 145.886
- Around 59% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1474.189 vs 926.614
- Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 27478 vs 16952
- Around 62% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 27478 vs 16952
- 2.5x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2671 vs 1061
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 Dec 2020 vs 22 February 2019 |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm vs 12 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 20394 vs 12900 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 989 vs 807 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 109075 vs 61100 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 323.141 vs 208.608 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4756.579 vs 2573.643 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 35.311 vs 16.447 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 150.943 vs 145.886 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1474.189 vs 926.614 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 27478 vs 16952 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 vs 3355 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 27478 vs 16952 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 vs 3355 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 2671 vs 1061 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
- Around 6% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1410 MHz
- Around 6% higher boost clock speed: 1770 MHz vs 1665 MHz
- Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 200 Watt
- 6.9x more memory clock speed: 12000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1500 MHz vs 1410 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1770 MHz vs 1665 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 120 Watt vs 200 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 12000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3718 vs 3717 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3718 vs 3717 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 20394 | 12900 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 989 | 807 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 109075 | 61100 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 323.141 | 208.608 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4756.579 | 2573.643 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 35.311 | 16.447 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 150.943 | 145.886 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1474.189 | 926.614 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 27478 | 16952 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 | 3355 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 27478 | 16952 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 | 3355 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 2671 | 1061 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti | |
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Architecture | Ampere | Turing |
Code name | GA104 | TU116 |
Launch date | 1 Dec 2020 | 22 February 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $279 |
Place in performance rating | 104 | 221 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Price now | $279.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 67.32 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1665 MHz | 1770 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1410 MHz | 1500 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 8 nm | 12 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 253.1 GFLOPS (1:64) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 16.20 TFLOPS (1:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 16.20 TFLOPS | |
Pipelines | 4864 | |
Pixel fill rate | 133.2 GPixel/s | |
Texture fill rate | 253.1 GTexel/s | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 200 Watt | 120 Watt |
Transistor count | 17400 million | 6,600 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
DisplayPort count | 1 | |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 242 mm (9.5 inches) | 229 mm |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 350 Watt | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Width | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.2 | 12.0 |
OpenCL | 2.0 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.5 | |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | |
Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s | |
Memory bus width | 256 bit | |
Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) | 12000 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR6 |