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Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus vs Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.78 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100
In the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus and the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC is 3.4 % faster than the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus.

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
Speed index
11/100
11/100
FP32
12.72 TFLOPS
13.15 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.78 GHz
1.84 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
170 W
180 W
Launch Price
369 $
469 $
258 pts
258 pts

GPU

GPUGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipGA106-300-A1GA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors2828
Shader35843584
Render Output Units4848
Texture Units112112
Raytracing Cores2828
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
Memory Size12 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.875 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed15.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth360 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit192 bit
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The 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
Base Clock1.320 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock1.777 GHz1.837 GHz+3 %
Avg (Game) Clock--1.78 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC is 1.320 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
TDP170 W180 W
TDP (up)--210 W
Tjunction max93 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 11 x 100 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)39 dB36 dB
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
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In 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDAddressable LED
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1DecodeDecode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
Length170 mm245 mm
Height125 mm119 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 170 mm long, 125 mm high and -- wide.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC is 245 mm long, 119 mm high and -- wide.

Additional data

Additional dataGainward GeForce RTX 3060 PegasusGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2021Q1/2021
Launch Price369 $469 $
Structure size8 nm8 nm
Part-noNE63060019K9-190AENE63060T19K9-190AU
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 369 $.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 469 $.

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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +1.7 %

  1. 4,026
  2. 4,094

Port Royal (Raytracing) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +1.7 %

  1. 5,068
  2. 5,154

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +1.7 %

  1. 2,177
  2. 2,214

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) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +3.4 %

  1. 29 fps (avg)
  2. 30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +2.9 %

  1. 35 fps (avg)
  2. 36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +3.6 %

  1. 55 fps (avg)
  2. 57 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. 9 fps (avg)
  2. 9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +4.2 %

  1. 24 fps (avg)
  2. 25 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +3.4 %

  1. 58 fps (avg)
  2. 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) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +3.9 %

  1. 51 fps (avg)
  2. 53 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +3.2 %

  1. 94 fps (avg)
  2. 97 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +3.1 %

  1. 130 fps (avg)
  2. 134 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +3.4 %

  1. 89,106
  2. 92,118

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC +3.4 %

  1. 89,506
  2. 92,532

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