ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge
vs
GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Turing) and has 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 288 GB/s.

GPU

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge has the GA106-150-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) is based on the graphics chip TU116-400-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge GPU GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GA106-150-A1 GPU Chip TU116-400-A1
Ampere Architecture Turing
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 24
2560 Shader 1536
48 Render Output Units 48
80 Texture Units 96
20 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) is 12.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.500 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 12.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 288 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.552 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
1.777 GHz Boost Clock 1.800 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.79 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 130 W.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

130 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 3
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 1x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

224 mm Length 228 mm
116 mm Height 132 mm
39 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q1/2022.

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (1-Click OC) came on the market in Q1/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

ZT-A30500E-10M Part-no 60IRL7DSY91C
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2019
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 279 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

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.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

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.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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