GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.84 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.15 TFLOPS.
The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.88 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.47 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G | GPU | ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Ampere |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
3584 | Shader | 3584 |
48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
112 | Texture Units | 112 |
28 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.875 GHz clocks. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G has a turbo clock of 1.837 GHz ![]() ![]() |
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1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.837 GHz![]() |
Boost Clock | 1.882 GHz![]() |
1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.85 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G has 1 x 6-Pin, 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 ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition 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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170 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 180 W![]() |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 95 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36 dB | Noise (Load) | 33 dB |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition 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 |
MSI Mystic Light | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
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 |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G is 51 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition is 51 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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276 mm | Length | 301 mm |
131 mm | Height | 143 mm |
51 mm | Width | 54 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
996 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G was released in Q1/2021. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | TUF-RTX3060-O12G-GAMING |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
459 $ | Launch Price | 529 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6 |