GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS and the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and has 2176 texture shaders and 34 execution units. GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS | GPU | GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
TU106 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
Turing | Architecture | Ampere |
34 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
2176 | Shader | 3584 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
136 | Texture Units | 112 |
34 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS clocks in the base with up to 1.470 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G is 1.320 GHz. |
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1.470 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.867 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS is 215 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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215 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 180 W |
89 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS has a total of 3 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 34 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G 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 |
No LED lighting | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
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 |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS is 292 mm long, 130 mm high and -- wide. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G is 296 mm long, 117 mm high and 56 mm wide. |
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292 mm | Length | 296 mm |
130 mm | Height | 117 mm |
-- | Width | 56 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 459 $. |
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471056224-1068 | Part-no | GV-N3060AORUS E-12GD |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 459 $ |
12 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |