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[brand][name] price tracker, current and historical graphics card pricing data in the [region] market. To help you make an informed decision.

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 The [name] requires [power] watts to operate. However, when selecting a power supply, it's crucial to account for the power consumption of the entire system. Therefore, add together the TDP of your GPU and CPU, then multiply the sum by 2. For instance, if you pair [name] with [cpu], which has a TDP of [cpuWatt], you should aim for a power supply around [supplywatt] watts. This approach ensures a substantial margin, allowing your PSU to operate coolly and efficiently.

Another reason to opt for a more potent PSU than your system's exact power requirement is due to GPU transient power spikes, which occur when the GPU is under heavy load. These spikes may cause the PC to shut down if the PSU lacks sufficient overhead. For overclocking or future-proofing, you might even want to consider an even more powerful power supply, as the trend in current GPU power requirements seems to be increasing year by year.

While it may be tempting to choose cheaper brands with similar ratings and specifications on paper compared to more expensive brands, it's always advisable to select a quality product, solid resource for finding a good PSU is 

Compromising your entire system to save a few dollars is not worth the risk. A faulty PSU can damage your entire system, and in the worst-case scenario, it can even cause a fire hazard.

PSU for [name]

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB GDDR6 192-bit Gaming Graphics Card, Super Compact, ZT-T16620F-10L

Random Benchmark

Benchmark

ShadowSeven

Cyberpunk 2077

Forza Horizon 5

God of War

Counter Strike 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resident evil 4

Test in 20 Games in 2024

GeForce GTX 1660

GeForce RTX 3050

MSI Ventus GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDDR6 PCI Express 4.0 x8 ATX Graphics Card RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC

MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC Graphics Card

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDRR6 Boost Clock: 1807 MHz 128-Bit HDMI/DP PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans Ampere OC Graphics Card (RTX 3050 Ventus 2X XS 8G OC)

Testing Games

Test in 10 Games

Spec	value
Release Date:	2019
3Dmark:	6078
Power usage:	125W
Video Memory:	6GB

GTX 1660 SUPER Price Tracker US