GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus and the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, which has 2944 shaders and 46 execution units. |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | TU104 |
Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
3584 | Shader | 2944 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
112 | Texture Units | 184 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 8 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 | 448 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio is 1.515 GHz. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.515 GHz |
1.777 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.860 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.71 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio has a TDP of 260 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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170 W | TDP | 260 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 310 W |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has a total of 1 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | 1 x 90 mm |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 34 dB |
39 dB | Noise (Load) | 44 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 3060 Pegasus. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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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 | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetThe Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio 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 |
Addressable LED | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 170 mm long, 125 mm high and -- wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio is 327 mm long, 140 mm high and 56 mm wide. |
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170 mm | Length | 327 mm |
125 mm | Height | 140 mm |
-- | Width | 56 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1553 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 369 $. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio was introduced in Q3/2018 at a price of 839 $. |
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NE63060019K9-190AE | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
369 $ | Launch Price | 839 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio
8 GB GDDR6 |