GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 and the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, which has 1920 shaders and 30 execution units. |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | TU106 |
Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 30 |
3584 | Shader | 1920 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
112 | Texture Units | 120 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 30 |
MemoryThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 6 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 | 336 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 is 1.365 GHz. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.365 GHz |
1.807 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.710 GHz |
1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.68 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 has a TDP of 160 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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170 W | TDP | 160 W |
180 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 has a total of 3 Axial fans. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
33 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 TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 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 | -- |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 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 | No LED lighting |
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 |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 is 301 mm long, 143 mm high and 54 mm wide. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 is 204 mm long, 125 mm high and 46 mm wide. |
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301 mm | Length | 204 mm |
143 mm | Height | 125 mm |
54 mm | Width | 46 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 509 $. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 349 $ (Reference). |
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TUF-RTX3060-12G-GAMING | Part-no | TUF-RTX2060-6G-GAMING |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
509 $ | Launch Price | 349 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 2060
6 GB GDDR6 |