MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Ampere) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 360 GB/s.
The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti (Maxwell 2.0) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 337 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC has the GA106-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING is based on the graphics chip GM200-310-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
| GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GM200-310-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
| 3584 | Shader | 2816 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 96 |
| 112 | Texture Units | 176 |
| 28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC clocks at 1.875 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 15.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz. |
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| 12 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 337 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.140 GHz |
| 1.792 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.228 GHz |
| 1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 170 W. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W. |
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| 170 W | TDP | 250 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 91 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
| 1 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Water cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| 40 dB | Noise (Load) | 0 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 172 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 125 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 43 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 503 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q1/2021. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING came on the market in Q2/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | 06G-P4-4999-KR |
| Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
| 399 $ | Launch Price | 849 $ |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 28 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
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYDRO COPPER GAMING
6 GB GDDR5 |
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