In the gpu comparison between the ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition and the Palit GeForce RTX 2080, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is 34 % faster than the Palit GeForce RTX 2080.
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.
Palit GeForce RTX 2080 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, which has 2944 shaders and 46 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
Palit GeForce RTX 2080
Memory Size
12 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.875 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
15.0 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s
448 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
256 bit
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.
The Palit GeForce RTX 2080 can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
Palit GeForce RTX 2080
Base Clock
1.320 GHz
1.515 GHz
Boost Clock
1.882 GHz
1.710 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.85 GHz
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Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce RTX 2080 is 1.515 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
Palit GeForce RTX 2080
TDP
170 W
215 W
TDP (up)
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250 W
Tjunction max
93 °C
88 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.
The Palit GeForce RTX 2080 has a TDP of 215 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
Palit GeForce RTX 2080
Fan-Type
Axial
Radial
Fan 1
2 x 100 mm
1 x 65 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
36 dB
Noise (Load)
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46 dB
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition has a total of 2 Axial fans.
The Palit GeForce RTX 2080 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
Palit GeForce RTX 2080
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.2
HDMI
2x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4a
3x DP 1.4a
USB-C
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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 KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition.
The Palit GeForce RTX 2080 supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
Palit GeForce RTX 2080
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce RTX 2080 is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
Palit GeForce RTX 2080
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
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 KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
Palit GeForce RTX 2080
Length
275 mm
268 mm
Height
135 mm
112 mm
Width
54 mm
40 mm
Width (Slots)
3 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is 275 mm long, 135 mm high and 54 mm wide.
The Palit GeForce RTX 2080 is 268 mm long, 112 mm high and 40 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.
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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.
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.
FP32 (TFLOPS) ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition +33.8 %
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