MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.87 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 13.36 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) has 4864 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.85 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 17.95 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 38 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G GPU MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X
GA106-300-A1 GPU Chip GA104-202-A1
Ampere Architecture Ampere
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 38
3584 Shader 4864
48 Render Output Units 80
112 Texture Units 152
28 Raytracing Cores 38

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) has a 8 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6X
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
384 GB/s Memory bandwidth 608 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G has a turbo clock of 1.867 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) is 1.845 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.867 GHz Boost Clock 1.845 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G has 2 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 MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

170 W TDP 265 W
180 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 95 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) 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
MSI Mystic Light LED MSI Mystic Light

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 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G is 57 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) is 57 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

323 mm Length 323 mm
140 mm Height 140 mm
57 mm Width 56 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1460 g Weight 1515 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING Z Trio 12G was released in Q3/2021.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X TRIO (GDDR6X) published in Q4/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q3/2021 Release date Q4/2022
329 $ (Reference) Launch Price 399 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 8 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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