GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 and has 3840 texture shaders and 30 execution units. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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| GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
| GB206-250-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
| Blackwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ampere |
| 30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
| 3840 | Shader | 3584 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 112 |
| 30 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR7 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 28.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
| 448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC clocks in the base with up to 2.280 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.320 GHz. |
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| 2.280 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
| 2.550 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC is 145 W (Reference). The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 145 W (Reference) | TDP | 170 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 89 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has 0 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 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 5060 EAGLE OC. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| 3x DP v2.1b | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 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 |
| Non addressable LED | 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 / Encode | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC is 208 mm long, 120 mm high and 40 mm wide. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. |
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| 208 mm | Length | -- |
| 120 mm | Height | -- |
| 40 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 5 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC was released in Q2/2025 at a price of 299 $ (Reference). The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). |
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| GV-N5060EAGLE OC-8GD | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2025 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
| 299 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ (Reference) |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC
8 GB GDDR7 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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