Comparison
RTX 3050 vs GTX 1060 5GB
The RTX 3050 is 58.8% faster than GTX 1060 5GB in synthetic benchmark and 100.0% less expensive on the retail market.
3DMark Performace
6205
+58.8%
3DMark Performace
3908
Video Memory
8 GB
+60.0%
Video Memory
5 GB
Power Consumption
130WPower Consumption
120WEfficiency
48
+45.5%
Efficiency
33
Release Date
2022
Release Date
2017
MSRP
249 $
+Infinity%
MSRP
$
AMD Equivalent to RTX 3050
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX Vega 56 | 6776 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 1060 5GB
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 | |
| Radeon RX 6400 | 3622 |
Is RTX 3050 better than GTX 1060 5GB?
When considering value for money, RTX 3050 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 1060 5GB by 210.0%.
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 5GB's efficiency score is 33 .So RTX 3050 leads by 45.5%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.