GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G has the GA104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 is based on the graphics chip Polaris 21 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) |
GA104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 21 XT |
Ampere | Architecture | GCN 4 |
38 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
4864 | Shader | 1024 |
80 | Render Output Units | 16 |
152 | Texture Units | 64 |
38 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.175 GHz |
1.710 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.196 GHz |
1.67 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 220 W. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 60 W. |
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220 W | TDP | 60 W |
230 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 has 1 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 85 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 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 | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 is 5120x2880 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 5120x2880 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
MSI Mystic Light | 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 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 8 Lanes interface. |
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278 mm | Length | 155 mm |
131 mm | Height | 112 mm |
51 mm | Width | 39 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
1007 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2020. The MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2 came on the market in Q2/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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Q4/2020 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
449 $ | Launch Price | 99 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2
4 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2
4 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2
4 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2
4 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2
4 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2
4 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2
4 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OCV2
4 GB GDDR5 |