DescriptionIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 and the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Ampere) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The 3584 shader units clock with a maximum of 1.81 GHz which results in an FP32 processing power of 12.95 TFLOPS. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Pascal) and has 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 484 GB/s. The 3584 shader units have a maximum clock rate of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.24 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GP102-350-K1-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Pascal |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
3584 | Shader | 3584 |
48 | Render Output Units | 88 |
112 | Texture Units | 224 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition can access 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 484 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 11 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.388 GHz |
15 Gbps | Memory Speed | 11.1 Gbps |
360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 484 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 352 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition is 1.569 GHz. The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.569 GHz |
1.807 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.708 GHz |
1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.68 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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170 W | TDP | 250 W |
210 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | -- |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 has a total of 3 Axial fans. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
32-34 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
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 ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition is 7680x4320 pixels. Ray tracing ensures a realistic simulation and calculation of light rays and shadows. |
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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 | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. This can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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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 300 mm long and 134 mm high. With a width of 54 mm, the graphics card requires 3 PCIe-Slots. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition is 298 mm long and 134 mm high. With a width of 53 mm, the graphics card requires 3 PCIe-Slots. |
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300 mm | Length | 298 mm |
134 mm | Height | 134 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 dataThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 559 $. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition was introduced in Q1/2017 at a price of 699 $ (Reference). |
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ROG-STRIX-RTX3060-12G-GAMING | Part-no | ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
559 $ | Launch Price | 699 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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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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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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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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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 Ti OC edition
11 GB GDDR5X |