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MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G vs Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.65 GHz · 184 W Speed index 6/100
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.78 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100
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.

MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Speed index
6/100
11/100
FP32
7.18 TFLOPS
12.72 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.65 GHz
1.78 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
336 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
184 W
170 W
Launch Price
289 $
439 $

GPU

GPUMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipTU106GA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors3428
Shader21763584
Render Output Units4848
Texture Units136112
Raytracing Cores3428
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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

MemoryMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Memory Size12 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth336 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit192 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 SpeedsMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Base Clock1.470 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock1.650 GHz1.777 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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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 DesignMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
TDP184 W170 W
Tjunction max88 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 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 & FansMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 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

ConnectivityMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x 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

FeaturesetMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingAddressable 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 CodecsMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoDecode
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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

DimensionsMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Length231 mm245 mm
Height128 mm119 mm
Width42 mm40 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
Weight706 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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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.

Additional data

Additional dataMSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12GPalit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2021Q1/2021
Launch Price289 $439 $
Structure size12 nm8 nm
Part-noGPU-MonkeyNE63060019K9-190AD
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS 12G was released in Q4/2021 at a price of 289 $.

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 439 $.

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 Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +14.3 %

  1. 3,522
  2. 4,026

Port Royal (Raytracing) Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +13.5 %

  1. 4,467
  2. 5,068

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +34.1 %

  1. 1,623
  2. 2,177

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) Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +7.4 %

  1. 27 fps (avg)
  2. 29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +2.9 %

  1. 34 fps (avg)
  2. 35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +14.6 %

  1. 48 fps (avg)
  2. 55 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)

  1. no data
  2. 9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 58 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) Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +13.3 %

  1. 45 fps (avg)
  2. 51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +10.6 %

  1. 85 fps (avg)
  2. 94 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +4.8 %

  1. 124 fps (avg)
  2. 130 fps (avg)

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 Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +17.5 %

  1. 75,846
  2. 89,106

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual +24.1 %

  1. 72,147
  2. 89,506

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