GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR has the GA104-202-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
GA104-202-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
Ampere | Architecture | GCN 4 |
38 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
4864 | Shader | 2304 |
80 | Render Output Units | 32 |
152 | Texture Units | 144 |
38 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
1.770 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.431 GHz |
1.67 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 200 W. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W. |
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200 W | TDP | 185 W |
220 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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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 GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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281 mm | Length | 279 mm |
117 mm | Height | 140 mm |
40 mm | Width | 50 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1209 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q2/2021. The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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GV-N306TGAMINGOC PRO-8GD | Part-no | -- |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
479 $ | Launch Price | 229 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC Pro 8G (rev. 3.0) LHR
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |