MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC
vs
GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.81 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 9.25 TFLOPS.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 has 2176 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.44 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 20 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 34 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC GPU GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
GA106-150-A1 GPU Chip TU106
Ampere Architecture Turing
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 34
2560 Shader 2176
48 Render Output Units 48
80 Texture Units 136
20 Raytracing Cores 34

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 336 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC has a turbo clock of 1.807 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 is 1.710 GHz.

1.552 GHz Base Clock 1.470 GHz
1.807 GHz Boost Clock 1.710 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G 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 93 °C.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C.

130 W TDP 185 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 1x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED Non addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC is 43 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 is 43 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

172 mm Length 245 mm
125 mm Height 134 mm
43 mm Width 41 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
486 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 3050 AERO ITX 8G OC was released in Q1/2022.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Plus (1-Click OC) V1 published in Q4/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

-- Part-no 26NRL7HP68PC
Q1/2022 Release date Q4/2021
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 289 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 12 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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