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Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060

Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix 6 GB GDDR6 · 1.68 GHz · 160 W Speed index 5/100

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix has 1920 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.68 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.45 TFLOPS.

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

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.81 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.93 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is 100 % faster than the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix.

Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
Speed index
5/100
11/100
FP32
6.45 TFLOPS
12.93 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.68 GHz
1.81 GHz
Memory Size
6 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
336 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
160 W
170 W
Launch Price
349 $
559 $
242 pts
255 pts

GPU

GPUGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipTU106GA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors3028
Shader19203584
Render Output Units4848
Texture Units120112
Raytracing Cores3028
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 30 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
Memory Size6 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth336 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit192 bit
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
Base Clock1.365 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock1.680 GHz1.807 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--1.78 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix has a turbo clock of 1.680 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.807 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
TDP160 W170 W
TDP (up)--210 W
Tjunction max88 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix 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 88 °C.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm3 x 95 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--32-34 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b2x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort1x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
DVI1--
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingASUS Aura Sync
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoDecode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
Length235 mm300 mm
Height112 mm134 mm
Width--54 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
Weight--1,123 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 is -- and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataGainward GeForce RTX 2060 PhoenixASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2019Q1/2021
Launch Price349 $559 $
Structure size12 nm8 nm
Part-no426018336-4320ROG-STRIX-RTX3060-12G-GAMING
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 Phoenix was released in Q1/2019.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

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 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +18.2 %

  1. 3,433
  2. 4,059

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +22.3 %

  1. 4,179
  2. 5,110

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +51.1 %

  1. 1,453
  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) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +16.0 %

  1. 25 fps (avg)
  2. 29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +16.1 %

  1. 31 fps (avg)
  2. 36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +21.7 %

  1. 46 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) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +18.2 %

  1. 44 fps (avg)
  2. 52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +14.5 %

  1. 83 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +11.9 %

  1. 118 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 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +28.9 %

  1. 70,254
  2. 90,577

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 +35.3 %

  1. 67,243
  2. 90,984

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