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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 vs Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.81 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100
Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC 6 GB GDDR6 · 1.73 GHz · 160 W Speed index 5/100
In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 and the Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC, 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 95 % faster than the Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC.

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Speed index
11/100
5/100
FP32
12.93 TFLOPS
6.62 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.81 GHz
1.73 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6
6 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s
336 GB/s
TDP
170 W
160 W
Launch Price
329 $
349 $
236 pts
249 pts

GPU

GPUASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
GPU ChipGA106-300-A1TU106
Streaming Multiprocessors2830
Shader35841920
Render Output Units4848
Texture Units112120
Raytracing Cores2830
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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.

Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, which has 1920 shaders and 30 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Memory Size12 GB6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.875 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed15.0 Gbps14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth360 GB/s336 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit192 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 Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Base Clock1.320 GHz1.365 GHz
Boost Clock1.807 GHz1.725 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 Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC is 1.365 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
TDP170 W160 W
Tjunction max93 °C88 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 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 Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC has a TDP of 160 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 100 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)35 dB--
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a1x DP 1.4a
DVI--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 Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
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 Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
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 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
Length200 mm235 mm
Height123 mm115 mm
Width38 mm40 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 200 mm long, 123 mm high and 38 mm wide.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC is 235 mm long, 115 mm high and 40 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2021Q1/2019
Launch Price329 $349 $
Structure size8 nm12 nm
Part-noDUAL-RTX3060-12GNE62060S18J9-1160A-1
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $.

The Palit GeForce RTX 2060 Dual OC was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 349 $.

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 +16.7 %

  1. 4,059
  2. 3,478

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +20.7 %

  1. 5,110
  2. 4,234

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +49.1 %

  1. 2,195
  2. 1,472

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 +11.5 %

  1. 29 fps (avg)
  2. 26 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +12.5 %

  1. 36 fps (avg)
  2. 32 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +19.1 %

  1. 56 fps (avg)
  2. 47 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)

  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 +15.6 %

  1. 52 fps (avg)
  2. 45 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +11.8 %

  1. 95 fps (avg)
  2. 85 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +9.1 %

  1. 132 fps (avg)
  2. 121 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 +25.6 %

  1. 90,577
  2. 72,106

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +31.8 %

  1. 90,984
  2. 69,015

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