In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G and the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is 77 % faster than the MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G.
The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB and has 2176 texture shaders and 34 execution units.
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
Memory
Memory
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Memory Size
12 GB
12 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
1.875 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
336 GB/s
360 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
192 bit
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The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.
The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Base Clock
1.470 GHz
1.320 GHz
Boost Clock
1.650 GHz
1.777 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G clocks in the base with up to 1.470 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is 1.320 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
TDP
184 W
170 W
Tjunction max
88 °C
93 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G is 184 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.
The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 90 mm
2 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
Noise (Load)
--
36 dB
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The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G has a total of 2 Axial fans.
The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4a
3x DP 1.4a
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In 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 RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G.
The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
Addressable LED
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The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
No
Decode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Length
231 mm
245 mm
Height
128 mm
119 mm
Width
42 mm
40 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
706 g
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SFF-Ready
No
No
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The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G is 231 mm long, 128 mm high and 42 mm wide.
The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is 245 mm long, 119 mm high and 40 mm wide.
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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.
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