GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
13314
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
15854
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
Turing TU116
GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
February 2019
October 2022
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
1770 MHz
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
1500 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
6,600 million
12,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
169.9
199.0
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
12000 MHz
15 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
288.0 GB/s
240.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
7.5
8.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.5
6.7
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3