Comparison
RTX 3050 vs GTX 1060
The RTX 3050 is 47.2% faster than GTX 1060 in synthetic benchmark and 33.8% less expensive on the retail market.
- GTX 1060 5GB
- GTX 1060
- GTX 1070
Retail Price
$ 467
Value
18
+100.0%
Value
9
3DMark Performace
6205
+47.2%
3DMark Performace
4215
Video Memory
8 GB
+33.3%
Video Memory
6 GB
Power Consumption
130WPower Consumption
120WEfficiency
48
+37.1%
Efficiency
35
Release Date
2022
Release Date
2016
MSRP
249 $
MSRP
299 $
+20.1%
Is RTX 3050 better than GTX 1060?
When considering value for money, RTX 3050 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 1060 by 100.0%.
The RTX 3050 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 130 watts and a 3DMark score of 6205. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 48. GTX 1060's efficiency score is 35 .So RTX 3050 leads by 37.1%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.