MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G vs GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming X 6G Graphics Card Comparison

MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G and MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming X 6G are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16), GPU Memory Size (6 GB) and Cooling Type (2 Fans). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+26%), GPU Chipset, GPU Memory Type and GPU Memory Interface.

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MSI GeForce GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G	MSI GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming X 6G
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Brand MSI	Brand MSI
Model GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G G1660GX6 GEFORCE GTX 1660 GAMING X 6G 912-V379-009 V379-001R	Model RTX 3050 GAMING X 6G GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 6G
Release Date -	Release Date 📅 February 2024
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (2 reviews) Add a product review
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts) 63rd / 101 (-26%)	GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts) 53rd / 101 (0%)
Gaming Effective Value 1594th / 1799	Gaming Effective Value 857th / 1799
TDP 🔌 130 Watts	TDP 🔌 70 Watts
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Compatible PC parts Cases ► Power Supplies ►	Compatible PC parts Cases ► Power Supplies ►
Series -	Series NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
GPU Interface PCIe x16	GPU Interface PCIe x16
GPU Chipset GeForce GTX 1660	GPU Chipset GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
GPU Memory Size 6 GB	GPU Memory Size 6 GB
GPU Memory Type GDDR5	GPU Memory Type GDDR6
GPU Memory Interface 192-bit	GPU Memory Interface 96-bit
GPU Clock Rate 1530 MHz	GPU Clock Rate 1040 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate 1860 MHz	GPU Boost Clock Rate 1507 MHz
Max Resolution -	Max Resolution 7680 x 4320
Length 247 mm	Length 205 mm
Cooling Type 2 Fans	Cooling Type 2 Fans
Power Connectors 1 PCIe 8-pin	Power Connectors None
DirectX -	DirectX DirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGL -	OpenGL OpenGL 4.6
SLI Support No	SLI Support No
CrossFire Support No	CrossFire Support No
DVI-D (Dual Link) 0	DVI-D (Dual Link) 0
DVI-I (Dual Link) 0	DVI-I (Dual Link) 0
DisplayPort 3	DisplayPort 1
HDMI 1	HDMI 2
G-SYNC Support Yes	G-SYNC Support Yes
FreeSync Support No	FreeSync Support No
Expansion slots required 2	Expansion slots required 2