ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
vs
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The 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 MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.98 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 10.13 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X is based on the RDNA 1 architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units.
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 GPU MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Based on AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
GA106-300-A1 GPU Chip Navi 10 XT
Ampere Architecture RDNA 1
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
3584 Shader 2560
48 Render Output Units 64
112 Texture Units 160
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The 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 MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.875 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
15.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
360 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 has a turbo clock of 1.807 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X is 1.980 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.730 GHz
1.807 GHz Boost Clock 1.980 GHz
1.78 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.87 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The 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 MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 99 °C.

170 W TDP 225 W
210 W TDP (up) 335 W
93 °C Tjunction max 99 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type MSI TORX FAN 3.0 (Axial)
3 x 95 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
32-34 dB Noise (Load) 45 dB

Connectivity

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
2x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ASUS Aura Sync LED MSI Mystic Light

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The 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 MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X is 54 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

300 mm Length 297 mm
134 mm Height 140 mm
54 mm Width 58 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1123 g Weight 1406 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 was released in Q1/2021.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

ROG-STRIX-RTX3060-12G-GAMING Part-no --
Q1/2021 Release date Q3/2019
559 $ Launch Price 429 $
8 nm Structure size 7 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
26 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
56 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
17 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
37 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
59 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
73 fps (avg)

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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
52 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
95 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
110 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6
132 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming X
8 GB GDDR6
155 fps (avg)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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