GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR and the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56, 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 (rev. 2.0) LHR is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 is based on AMD RX Vega 56, which has 3584 shaders and 56 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR | GPU | Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR | Based on | AMD RX Vega 56 |
GA106-302-A1 | GPU Chip | Vega 10 XL |
Ampere | Architecture | GCN 5 |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 56 |
3584 | Shader | 3584 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
112 | Texture Units | 256 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 can access 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | HBM2 |
1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 0.800 GHz |
15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 1.6 Gbps |
360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 410 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 2048 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1.208 GHz. |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.208 GHz |
1.807 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.512 GHz |
1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 has a TDP of 280 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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170 W | TDP | 280 W |
180 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR has a total of 2 Axial fans. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 has 2 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 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 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 (rev. 2.0) LHR. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | -- |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | No LED lighting |
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 / Encode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR is 242 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 is 282 mm long, 125 mm high and 50 mm wide. |
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242 mm | Length | 282 mm |
124 mm | Height | 125 mm |
41 mm | Width | 50 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR was released in Q2/2021 at a price of 439 $. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 was introduced in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). |
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GV-N3060EAGLE OC-12GD | Part-no | 11276-01-40G |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
439 $ | Launch Price | 399 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Eagle OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2 |