GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q and GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max-Q
GeForce RTX 3060 Max-Q
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
N18E-G0
GN20-E3 GA106
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
April 2019
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
1335 MHz
1283 MHz
Core clock speed
1140 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
6,600 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
3840
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
60 Watt
Texture fill rate
128.2
153.8
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
12000 MHz
12 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
288.0 GB/s
264.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
7.5
8.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.5
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2