GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti and has 1536 texture shaders and 24 execution units. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU), which has 3840 shaders and 30 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) |
TU116-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106 |
Turing | Architecture | Ampere |
24 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 30 |
1536 | Shader | 3840 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
96 | Texture Units | 120 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 30 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
12.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
288 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 336 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.500 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 1.387 GHz. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.387 GHz |
1.770 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.702 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has a TDP of 115 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 115 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has 0 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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3 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | -- |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4b |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G is 265 mm long, 121 mm high and 40 mm wide. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is -- long, -- high and -- wide. |
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265 mm | Length | -- |
121 mm | Height | -- |
40 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 279 $ (Reference). The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU) was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of --. |
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GV-N166TWF2-6GD | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
279 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | -- |
12 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
6 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 TI WINDFORCE 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
6 GB GDDR6 |