GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G and the KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB and has 1280 texture shaders and 10 execution units. KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, which has 4864 shaders and 38 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G | GPU | KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
GP106-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GA104-200-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
10 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 38 |
1280 | Shader | 4864 |
48 | Render Output Units | 80 |
80 | Texture Units | 152 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 38 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 194 GB/s. The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
2.027 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
8.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
194 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.506 GHz. The base frequency of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) is 1.410 GHz. |
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1.506 GHz | Base Clock | 1.410 GHz |
1.809 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.710 GHz |
1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.70 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) has a TDP of 200 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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120 W | TDP | 200 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 220 W |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 102 mm |
-- | 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G. The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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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 X 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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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 | Addressable LED |
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 |
No | AV1 | Decode |
No | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G is 277 mm long, 140 mm high and 39 mm wide. The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) is 299 mm long, 139 mm high and 58 mm wide. |
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277 mm | Length | 299 mm |
140 mm | Height | 139 mm |
39 mm | Width | 58 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 dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). The KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | 36ISL6MD1XHK |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
249 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 399 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GAMING VR X 6G
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
8 GB GDDR6 |