The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 18 streaming multiprocessors.
The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units.
Memory
Memory
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Memory Size
6 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
168 GB/s
336 GB/s
Memory Interface
96 bit
192 bit
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The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Base Clock
1.042 GHz
1.530 GHz
Boost Clock
1.470 GHz
1.785 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G has a turbo clock of 1.470 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 1.785 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
TDP
70 W
125 W
Tjunction max
93 °C
93 °C
PCIe-Power
--
1 x 8-Pin
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The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G has -- connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 50 mm
--
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
--
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G are cooled with a Air cooling.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is cooled by a Air cooling.
Connectivity
Connectivity
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Max. Displays
4
3
HDCP
2.3
2.2
HDMI
2x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.4a
1x DP 1.4a
DVI
--
1
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The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.
Featureset
Featureset
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_1
Raytracing
Yes
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
Decode
No
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.
Dimensions
Dimensions
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Length
174 mm
145 mm
Height
69 mm
111 mm
Width
42 mm
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Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP 6G is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.
The width of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER +29.7 %
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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