GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G
vs
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 (GCN 5) and has 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 410 GB/s.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR (Ampere) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G has the Vega 10 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 5 architecture.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR is based on the graphics chip GA106-302-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G GPU ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR
AMD RX Vega 56 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR
Vega 10 XL GPU Chip GA106-302-A1
GCN 5 Architecture Ampere
56 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
3584 Shader 3584
64 Render Output Units 48
256 Texture Units 112
0 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G clocks at 0.800 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 1.6 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR is 15.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.875 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 12 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR6
0.800 GHz Memory Clock 1.875 GHz
1.6 Gbps Memory Speed 15.0 Gbps
410 GB/s Memory bandwidth 360 GB/s
2048 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.170 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
1.501 GHz Boost Clock 1.807 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.78 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 170 W.

250 W TDP 170 W
-- TDP (up) 170 W
100 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 35 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
-- HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

274 mm Length 200 mm
132 mm Height 123 mm
53 mm Width 38 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2017.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR came on the market in Q2/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

GV-RXVEGA56GAMING OC-8GD Part-no DUAL-RTX3060-12G-V2
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2021
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 329 $
14 nm Structure size 8 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR
12 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR
12 GB GDDR6
56 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)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 V2 LHR
12 GB GDDR6
59 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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