ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile
vs
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.57 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.17 TFLOPS.

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT has 1408 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.79 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.03 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile is equipped with a graphics chip of the Blackwell 2.0 architecture, which has 20 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units.
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile GPU INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
GB207-300-A1 GPU Chip TU116-300-A1
Blackwell 2.0 Architecture Turing
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
2560 Shader 1408
32 Render Output Units 48
80 Texture Units 88
20 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.500 GHz clocks.

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
2.500 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
20.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
320 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile has a turbo clock of 2.572 GHz. The turbo frequency of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT is 1.785 GHz.

2.280 GHz Base Clock 1.530 GHz
2.572 GHz Boost Clock 1.785 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 85 °C.

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C.

130 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
85 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile are cooled with a Air cooling.

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 50 mm Fan 1 1 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 3
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v2.1b DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

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

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.

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

Dimensions

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

183 mm Length 188 mm
69 mm Height 115 mm
38 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 5 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5050 Low Profile was released in Q4/2025.

The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

ZT-B50500L-10L Part-no N16601-06D5-1510VA29
Q4/2025 Release date Q1/2019
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 219 $ (Reference)
5 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)

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.

1920x1080 (1080p)

INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT
6 GB GDDR5
40 fps (avg)

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)

INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT
6 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT
6 GB GDDR5
55 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT INNO3D GeForce GTX 1660 COMPACT
6 GB GDDR5
77 fps (avg)

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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