GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 and the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) and has 384 texture shaders and 3 execution units. MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G |
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
GP108-310-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
3 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
384 | Shader | 3584 |
16 | Render Output Units | 48 |
24 | Texture Units | 112 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type DDR4 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 17 GB/s. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. |
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2 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
DDR4 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.050 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
2.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
17 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
64 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 clocks in the base with up to 1.151 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G is 1.320 GHz. |
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1.151 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.379 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 is 30 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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30 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
97 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 has a total of 1 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 70 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
0 dB | Noise (Load) | 36 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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3 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
-- | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 is 180 mm long, 121 mm high and 41 mm wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G is 276 mm long, 131 mm high and 51 mm wide. |
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180 mm | Length | 276 mm |
121 mm | Height | 131 mm |
41 mm | Width | 51 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 996 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4 was released in Q1/2018 at a price of 79 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 439 $. |
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30NPK4HVQ4BK | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2018 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
79 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 439 $ |
14 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 Black/Blue DDR4
2 GB DDR4 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |