Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
vs
PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.84 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.15 TFLOPS.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) has 1920 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.83 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.03 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 30 execution units.
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC GPU PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan)
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

Memory

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.875 GHz clocks.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

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 Speeds

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC has a turbo clock of 1.837 GHz. The turbo frequency of the PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) is 1.830 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.365 GHz
1.837 GHz Boost Clock 1.830 GHz
1.78 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC 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 93 °C.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C.

180 W TDP 190 W
210 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
36 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 1x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

245 mm Length 235 mm
119 mm Height 112 mm
-- Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC was released in Q1/2021.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Edition (Twin Fan) published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

NE63060T19K9-190AU Part-no VCG20606DFPPB-O
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2019
469 $ Launch Price 349 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6
25 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
12 GB GDDR6
60 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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