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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB vs GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.81 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 240 GB/s.

GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano 4 GB HBM · 1.00 GHz · 175 W Speed index 7/100

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano is based on the AMD Radeon R9 Nano (Fiji) and has 4 GB HBM graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is 58 % faster than the GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano.

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
Speed index
11/100
7/100
FP32
12.96 TFLOPS
8.19 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.81 GHz
1.00 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
4 GB HBM
Memory bandwidth
240 GB/s
512 GB/s
TDP
170 W
175 W
Launch Price
329 $
649 $

GPU

GPUASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GBAMD Radeon R9 Nano
GPU ChipGA106-302-A1Fiji XT CA
Streaming Multiprocessors2864
Shader35844096
Render Output Units4864
Texture Units112256
Raytracing Cores28--
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB has the GA106-302-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano is based on the graphics chip Fiji XT CA, which comes from the Fiji architecture.

Memory

MemoryASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
Memory Size8 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6HBM
Memory Clock1.875 GHz0.500 GHz
Memory Speed15.0 Gbps1.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth240 GB/s512 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit4,096 bit
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The graphics memory of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB clocks at 1.875 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 15.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano is 1.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 0.500 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
Base Clock1.320 GHz1.000 GHz
Boost Clock1.807 GHz1.000 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
TDP170 W175 W
Tjunction max93 °C85 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 170 W.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 175 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
Fan-TypeAxialAxial (Radiator)
Fan 12 x 90 mm1 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB--
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano has 1 Axial (Radiator) main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.3--
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 1.4a
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.2
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
Max. resolution7680x43204096x2160
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_0
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesNo
LEDASUS Aura SyncNo LED lighting
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With the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano is 4096x2160 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode
VP8DecodeNo
VP9DecodeNo
AV1DecodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
Length200 mm154 mm
Height123 mm105 mm
Width38 mm35 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GBGIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2022Q3/2015
Launch Price329 $649 $
Structure size8 nm28 nm
Part-noDual-RTX3060-8GGV-R9NANO-4GD-B
Documentsdata sheet--
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2022.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Nano came on the market in Q3/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

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 8GB +84.1 %

  1. 4,048
  2. 2,199

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 5,056
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 2,187
  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. 30 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)

  1. 54 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 100 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 142 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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 8GB +58.1 %

  1. 89,850
  2. 56,846

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB +36.0 %

  1. 86,136
  2. 63,331

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 57,004

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