GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB and the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB and has 1152 texture shaders and 9 execution units. ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB | GPU | ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
1152 | Shader | 3584 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
72 | Texture Units | 112 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB has 3 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. |
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3 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB clocks in the base with up to 1.569 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.320 GHz. |
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1.569 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.809 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.807 GHz |
1.79 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 35 dB |
ConnectivityIn 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 series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB is 242 mm long, 130 mm high and 43 mm wide. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 200 mm long, 123 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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242 mm | Length | 200 mm |
130 mm | Height | 123 mm |
43 mm | Width | 38 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $. |
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DUAL-GTX1060-O3G | Part-no | DUAL-RTX3060-12G |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 OC edition 3GB
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |