In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 and the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 195 % faster than the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Memory Size
12 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.875 GHz
2.002 GHz
Memory Speed
15.0 Gbps
8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s
192 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
192 bit
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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 Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Base Clock
1.320 GHz
1.506 GHz
Boost Clock
1.807 GHz
1.708 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.78 GHz
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Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 1.506 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
TDP
170 W
120 W
Tjunction max
93 °C
94 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 6-Pin
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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 Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Fan-Type
Axial
Radial
Fan 1
2 x 100 mm
1 x 70 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
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Noise (Load)
35 dB
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has a total of 2 Axial fans.
The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
2x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4a
2x DP 1.4
DVI
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1
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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 Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_1
Raytracing
Yes
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
No
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
Decode
No
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Length
200 mm
267 mm
Height
123 mm
111 mm
Width
38 mm
38 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 200 mm long, 123 mm high and 38 mm wide.
The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.
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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +121.0 %
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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.
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.
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