MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC
vs
INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Ampere) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC has the Polaris 20 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC is based on the graphics chip GA106-300-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC GPU INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Polaris 20 XT GPU Chip GA106-300-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Ampere
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
2304 Shader 3584
32 Render Output Units 48
144 Texture Units 112
0 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC is 15.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.875 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.875 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 15.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 360 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.257 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
1.366 GHz Boost Clock 1.792 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.78 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 185 W.

The INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 170 W.

185 W TDP 170 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 36 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC.

The INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

269 mm Length 240 mm
125 mm Height 120 mm
38 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2018.

The INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC came on the market in Q1/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no N30602-12D6X-11902120
Q3/2018 Release date Q1/2021
229 $ Launch Price 419 $
14 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)

INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
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)

INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
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 Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5
31 fps (avg)
INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5
59 fps (avg)
INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
12 GB GDDR6
95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5
85 fps (avg)
INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC INNO3D GeForce RTX 3060 Twin X2 OC
12 GB GDDR6
131 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

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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