GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming and the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units. MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G |
AMD RX Vega 56 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
Vega 10 XL | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
GCN 5 | Architecture | Ampere |
56 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
3584 | Shader | 3584 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
256 | Texture Units | 112 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
HBM2 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
0.800 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
1.6 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
410 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
2048 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming clocks in the base with up to 1.297 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G is 1.320 GHz. |
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1.297 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.573 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
-- | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming is 298 mm long, 139 mm high and 53 mm wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G is 212 mm long, 115 mm high and 43 mm wide. |
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298 mm | Length | 212 mm |
139 mm | Height | 115 mm |
53 mm | Width | 43 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 562 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). |
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AREZ-STRIX-RXVEGA56-O8G-GAMING | Part-no | -- |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS AREZ Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
8 GB HBM2 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X XS 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |