MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G has 1152 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.75 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.03 TFLOPS.
The ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.81 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.93 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 9 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G | GPU | ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
| GP106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
| 9 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
| 1152 | Shader | 3584 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 72 | Texture Units | 112 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G is equipped with a 3 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz. |
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| 3 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
| 192 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G has a turbo clock of 1.746 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.807 GHz. |
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| 1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
| 1.746 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.807 GHz |
| 1.73 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C. |
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| 120 W | TDP | 170 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| 2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| No | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| MSI Mystic Light | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode |
| No | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 277 mm | Length | 177 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 128 mm |
| 39 mm | Width | 51 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| 1010 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G was released in Q3/2016. The ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060 published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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| -- | Part-no | PH-RTX3060-12G |
| Q3/2016 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ (Reference) |
| 16 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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR 3G
3 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Phoenix GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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