NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
20.5Rasterization26.4
20Ray Tracing20
23.8Memoryspec-based37.9
86.7Efficiencyspec-based88.3
22.1Compute33.7
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti10 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 37.2 to 31.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+12) and rasterization (+6). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
- 37% lower TDP: 75 W vs 120 W
- Lower launch price: $139 vs $279
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 26 vs 21
- Stronger compute score: 34 vs 22
- 168% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 6,261 vs 2,338
- 157% higher bandwidth: 288 GB/s vs 112 GB/s
- 100% higher Shading units: 1,536 vs 768
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2016 | 2019 |
| Architecture | Pascal | Turing |
| Process | 14 nm | 12 nm+14% |
| TDP | 75 W+37% | 120 W |
| Power connector | None (PCIe slot only) | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 768 | 1,536+100% |
| RT cores | — | 0 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 0 |
| Base clock | 1,290 MHz | 1,500 MHz+16% |
| Boost clock | 1,392 MHz | 1,770 MHz+27% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 112 GB/s | 288 GB/s+157% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 2,338Bottom 3% | 6,261+168%Bottom 23% |
| PassMark G3D | 6,367Bottom 4% | 12,565+97%Bottom 25% |
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