ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.81 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 12.93 TFLOPS.
The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO has 1408 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.88 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.28 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units. |
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| ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 |
| GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | TU116-300-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
| 28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
| 3584 | Shader | 1408 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 112 | Texture Units | 88 |
| 28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.875 GHz clocks. The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz. |
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| 12 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 has a turbo clock of 1.807 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO is 1.875 GHz. |
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| 1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.530 GHz |
| 1.807 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.85 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 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 ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C. |
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| 170 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 210 W | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| 32-34 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| ASUS Aura Sync | LED | No LED lighting |
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 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is 54 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO is 54 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 300 mm | Length | 242 mm |
| 134 mm | Height | 130 mm |
| 54 mm | Width | 53 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| 1123 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 was released in Q1/2021. The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers. |
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| ROG-STRIX-RTX3060-12G-GAMING | Part-no | DUAL-GTX1660-O6G-EVO |
| Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
| 559 $ | Launch Price | 219 $ (Reference) |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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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
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
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)
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1660 OC EVO
6 GB GDDR5 |
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