GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Ampere) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 360 GB/s.
The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition has the GA106-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture. |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition | GPU | ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | TU104 |
Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
3584 | Shader | 2944 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
112 | Texture Units | 184 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition clocks at 1.875 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 15.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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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 SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.515 GHz |
1.912 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.860 GHz |
1.88 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.71 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 170 W. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 280 W. |
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170 W | TDP | 280 W |
210 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core has 3 Axial main fans that 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) | dB |
32-34 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetWith the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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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 | ZOTAC SPECTRA |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs 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 OC Edition is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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300 mm | Length | 324 mm |
134 mm | Height | 136 mm |
54 mm | Width | 59 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 OC Edition has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q1/2021. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured. |
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ROG-STRIX-RTX3060-O12G-GAMING | Part-no | ZT-T20800C-10P |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
579 $ | Launch Price | 699 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP Extreme Core
8 GB GDDR6 |