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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 vs GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.81 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100
GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G 8 GB HBM2 · 1.47 GHz · 210 W Speed index 9/100
In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 and the GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G, 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 23 % faster than the GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G.

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
Speed index
11/100
9/100
FP32
12.93 TFLOPS
10.54 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.81 GHz
1.47 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6
8 GB HBM2
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s
410 GB/s
TDP
170 W
210 W
Launch Price
329 $
399 $

GPU

GPUASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060AMD RX Vega 56
GPU ChipGA106-300-A1Vega 10 XL
Streaming Multiprocessors2856
Shader35843584
Render Output Units4864
Texture Units112256
Raytracing Cores28--
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G is based on AMD RX Vega 56, which has 3584 shaders and 56 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
Memory Size12 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6HBM2
Memory Clock1.875 GHz0.800 GHz
Memory Speed15.0 Gbps1.6 Gbps
Memory bandwidth360 GB/s410 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit2,048 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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G can access 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
Base Clock1.320 GHz1.156 GHz
Boost Clock1.807 GHz1.471 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.78 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G is 1.156 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
TDP170 W210 W
Tjunction max93 °C100 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin2 x 8-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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G has a TDP of 210 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 12 x 100 mm1 x 70 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB37 dB
Noise (Load)35 dB49 dB
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.3--
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4
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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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1DecodeNo
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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

DimensionsASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
Length200 mm280 mm
Height123 mm127 mm
Width38 mm40 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
Weight--1,090 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 200 mm long, 123 mm high and 38 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G is 280 mm long, 127 mm high and 40 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2021Q3/2017
Launch Price329 $399 $
Structure size8 nm14 nm
Part-noDUAL-RTX3060-12G--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 8G was introduced in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $.

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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +36.8 %

  1. 4,059
  2. 2,968

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 5,110
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 2,195
  2. no data

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)

  1. 29 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 36 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 56 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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)

  1. 9 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 24 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 59 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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 +20.9 %

  1. 52 fps (avg)
  2. 43 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +18.8 %

  1. 95 fps (avg)
  2. 80 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +17.9 %

  1. 132 fps (avg)
  2. 112 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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +49.6 %

  1. 90,577
  2. 60,539

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +42.6 %

  1. 90,984
  2. 63,794

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 71,932

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