GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.89 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 9.68 TFLOPS.
The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.87 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.36 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 20 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units. |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB | GPU | GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
GA106-150-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Ampere |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
2560 | Shader | 3584 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
80 | Texture Units | 112 |
20 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB has a turbo clock of 1.890 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G is 1.867 GHz. |
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1.552 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.890 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.867 GHz |
1.86 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C. |
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130 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 180 W |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB are cooled with a Air cooling. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 34 dB |
ConnectivityThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB is 54 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G is 54 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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300 mm | Length | 296 mm |
134 mm | Height | 117 mm |
54 mm | Width | 56 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB was released in Q1/2022. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | GV-N3060AORUS E-12GD |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 459 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |