MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
vs
MSI Radeon RX 6800


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.78 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 12.72 TFLOPS.

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 has 3840 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.11 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 16.17 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI Radeon RX 6800 is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 60 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G GPU MSI Radeon RX 6800
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Based on AMD Radeon RX 6800
GA106-300-A1 GPU Chip Navi 21
Ampere Architecture RDNA 2
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 60
3584 Shader 3840
48 Render Output Units 96
112 Texture Units 240
28 Raytracing Cores 60

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.875 GHz clocks.

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 has a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 16 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.875 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
15.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
360 GB/s Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G has a turbo clock of 1.777 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 6800 is 2.105 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.700 GHz
1.777 GHz Boost Clock 2.105 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.82 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G has 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 MSI Radeon RX 6800 is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

170 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) 285 W
93 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 3 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
35 dB Noise (Load) 35 dB

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 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 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 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
No LED lighting LED Non addressable LED

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 / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI Radeon RX 6800 is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

235 mm Length 267 mm
124 mm Height 120 mm
42 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
675 g Weight 1395 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 VENTUS 2X 12G was released in Q1/2021.

The MSI Radeon RX 6800 published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2021
389 $ Launch Price 579 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 7 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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
59 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
55 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
87 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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
60 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
104 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 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
91 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
94 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
178 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
130 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
195 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

Geekbench 6 - Metal

MSI Radeon RX 6800 MSI Radeon RX 6800
16 GB GDDR6
165447

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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