NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 's Advantages

Lower TDP (120W vs 185W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1852MHz vs 1770MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.0GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

5.437 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP +161%

14.22 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 3840SP

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 16

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

1627 MHz

1770 MHz

Boost Clock

1852 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

192bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

24

SM Count

30

1536

Shading Units

3840

96

TMUs

120

48

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

120

-

RT Cores

30

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

84.96 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

88.90 GPixel/s

169.9 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

222.2 GTexel/s

10.87 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

14.22 TFLOPS

5.437 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

14.22 TFLOPS

169.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

222.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

185W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

TU116

GPU Name

GA106

TU116-400-A1

GPU Variant

GA106-400-A1

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

6.6 billion

Transistors

12 billion

284 mm²

Die Size

276 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

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