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EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK vs ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK
EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.71 GHz · 210 W Speed index 8/100

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.81 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100

The ASUS Dual 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.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 28 % faster than the EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK.

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Speed index
8/100
11/100
FP32
10.07 TFLOPS
12.93 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.71 GHz
1.81 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
210 W
170 W
Launch Price
729 $
329 $

GPU

GPUEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipTU104GA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors4628
Shader29443584
Render Output Units6448
Texture Units184112
Raytracing Cores4628
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The EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK has the TU104 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the graphics chip GA106-300-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.

Memory

MemoryEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Memory Size8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
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The graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 15.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.875 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Base Clock1.515 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock1.710 GHz1.807 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--1.78 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
TDP210 W170 W
TDP (up)250 W--
Tjunction max88 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 210 W.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 170 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)34 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)43 dB35 dB
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The EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
USB-C1--
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoDecode
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The 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.

Dimensions

DimensionsEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Length269 mm200 mm
Height114 mm123 mm
Width--38 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataEVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACKASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ3/2019Q1/2021
Launch Price729 $329 $
Structure size12 nm8 nm
Part-no08G-P4-2181-KRDUAL-RTX3060-12G
Documents--data sheet
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The EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q3/2019.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 came on the market in Q1/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

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 EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +22.9 %

  1. 4,989
  2. 4,059

Port Royal (Raytracing) EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +25.8 %

  1. 6,429
  2. 5,110

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +1.5 %

  1. 2,163
  2. 2,195

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) EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +31.0 %

  1. 38 fps (avg)
  2. 29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +27.8 %

  1. 46 fps (avg)
  2. 36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +17.9 %

  1. 66 fps (avg)
  2. 56 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)

  1. no data
  2. 9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 59 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) EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +23.1 %

  1. 64 fps (avg)
  2. 52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +22.1 %

  1. 116 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +22.7 %

  1. 162 fps (avg)
  2. 132 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 EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +17.2 %

  1. 106,197
  2. 90,577

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 BLACK +11.4 %

  1. 101,344
  2. 90,984

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