GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G and the SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT is based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, which has 2560 shaders and 40 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G | GPU | SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 22 XT |
Ampere | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 40 |
3584 | Shader | 2560 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
112 | Texture Units | 160 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 40 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 384 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT is 2.321 GHz. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 2.321 GHz |
1.807 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.622 GHz |
1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.55 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT has a TDP of 260 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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170 W | TDP | 260 W |
180 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 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) | 0 dB |
35 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G. The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT 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 |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | Addressable LED |
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 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G is 242 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide. The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT is 310 mm long, 131 mm high and 51 mm wide. |
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242 mm | Length | 310 mm |
124 mm | Height | 131 mm |
41 mm | Width | 51 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 439 $. The SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 479 $ (Reference). |
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GV-N3060EAGLE OC-12GD | Part-no | 11306-01-20G |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
439 $ | Launch Price | 479 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |