GeForce GTX 1660 Mobile and GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1660 Mobile
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
TU116B
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
May 2019
January 2022
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Boost clock speed
1590 MHz
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
1455 MHz
1552 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
6,600 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
2560
Power consumption (TDP)
-
130 Watt
Texture fill rate
127.2
102.0
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit Bit
Memory clock speed
16000 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth
384.0 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
No outputs
HDMI
+
-
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
1.2.140
1.2