GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC has 1920 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.71 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.57 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.79 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.83 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 30 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
TU106 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
Turing | Architecture | Ampere |
30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
1920 | Shader | 3584 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
120 | Texture Units | 112 |
30 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC has a turbo clock of 1.710 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is 1.792 GHz. |
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1.365 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.710 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.792 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC 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 88 °C. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC 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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160 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
88 °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 RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 40 dB |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | 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 |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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205 mm | Length | 172 mm |
128 mm | Height | 125 mm |
41 mm | Width | 43 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
725 g | Weight | 503 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 12 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC was released in Q1/2019. The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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Q1/2019 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
349 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 399 $ |
12 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 2060 VENTUS XS 6G OC
6 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |