MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
vs
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G and the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and has 4864 texture shaders and 38 execution units.

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G GPU Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GA104-200-A1 GPU Chip GA106-300-A1
Ampere Architecture Ampere
38 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
4864 Shader 3584
80 Render Output Units 48
152 Texture Units 112
38 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

8 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
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 360 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.410 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 1.320 GHz.

1.410 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
1.665 GHz Boost Clock 1.777 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G is 200 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

200 W TDP 170 W
220 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 100 mm Fan 1 1 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
44 dB Noise (Load) 39 dB

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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 Ti Aero ITX 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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 Ti Aero ITX 8G is 172 mm long, 125 mm high and 43 mm wide.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus is 170 mm long, 125 mm high and -- wide.

172 mm Length 170 mm
125 mm Height 125 mm
43 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
559 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 429 $.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 369 $.

-- Part-no NE63060019K9-190AE
Q4/2020 Release date Q1/2021
429 $ Launch Price 369 $
8 nm Structure size 8 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

Rate these graphics cards now

Here you can rate the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
40 fps (avg)
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
47 fps (avg)
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
71 fps (avg)
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
55 fps (avg)

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
40 fps (avg)
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
88 fps (avg)
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
68 fps (avg)
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
120 fps (avg)
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
94 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G
8 GB GDDR6
166 fps (avg)
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
12 GB GDDR6
130 fps (avg)

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)

Popular comparisons

1. Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus vs Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost OC
2. MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G vs MSI GeForce RTX 3060 AERO ITX 12G OC
3. MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G ASUS Mining Radeon RX Vega 64 MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G vs ASUS Mining Radeon RX Vega 64
4. Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus vs ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
5. Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Palit GeForce RTX 3060 StormX vs Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
6. Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce GTX 1060 6GB vs Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus
7. MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Aero ITX 8G vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8. Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus vs Gainward GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER Phantom GS
9. Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 3X 12G OC Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus vs MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
10. Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost vs Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Pegasus


back to index
Facebook
Twitter