ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
vs
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 and the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
GA106-300-A1 GPU Chip GP106-400-A1
Ampere Architecture Pascal
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 10
3584 Shader 1280
48 Render Output Units 48
112 Texture Units 80
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.875 GHz Memory Clock 2.002 GHz
15.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
360 GB/s Memory bandwidth 192 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 1.506 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.506 GHz
1.807 GHz Boost Clock 1.746 GHz
1.78 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.71 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

170 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
35 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED ASUS Aura Sync

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 200 mm long, 123 mm high and 38 mm wide.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 298 mm long, 134 mm high and 40 mm wide.

200 mm Length 298 mm
123 mm Height 134 mm
38 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

DUAL-RTX3060-12G Part-no ROG-STRIX-GTX1060-6G-GAMING
Q1/2021 Release date Q3/2016
329 $ Launch Price 249 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 16 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
56 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
59 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
52 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
31 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
95 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
55 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
132 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
6 GB GDDR5
75 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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