GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX and the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units. Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units. |
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Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX | GPU | Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
TU116-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-150-A1 |
Turing | Architecture | Ampere |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
1408 | Shader | 2560 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
88 | Texture Units | 80 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX clocks in the base with up to 1.530 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual is 1.552 GHz. |
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1.530 GHz | Base Clock | 1.552 GHz |
1.785 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 130 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX has a total of 1 Axial fans. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 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 Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual 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 | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual 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 | Addressable LED |
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 Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX is 168 mm long, 122 mm high and 40 mm wide. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual is 245 mm long, 119 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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168 mm | Length | 245 mm |
122 mm | Height | 119 mm |
40 mm | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 219 $ (Reference). The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual was introduced in Q1/2022 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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NE51660018J9-165F | Part-no | NE63050019P1-190AD |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
219 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
12 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
Palit GeForce GTX 1660 StormX
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |