GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti and has 2816 texture shaders and 22 execution units. ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC | GPU | ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB |
GM200-310-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-302-A1 |
Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ampere |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
2816 | Shader | 3584 |
96 | Render Output Units | 48 |
176 | Texture Units | 112 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 346 GB/s. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 240 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.800 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
7.2 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
346 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
384 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC clocks in the base with up to 1.216 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is 1.320 GHz. |
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1.216 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.317 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.807 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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250 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
91 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC has a total of 3 Axial fans. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 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 Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | 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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is 305 mm long, 152 mm high and 40 mm wide. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is 200 mm long, 123 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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305 mm | Length | 200 mm |
152 mm | Height | 123 mm |
40 mm | Width | 38 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC was released in Q2/2015 at a price of 899 $. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB was introduced in Q4/2022 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). |
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STRIX-GTX980TI-DC3OC-6GD5-GAMING | Part-no | Dual-RTX3060-8G |
Q2/2015 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
899 $ | Launch Price | 329 $ (Reference) |
28 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
-- | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |