NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
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MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB and the MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units. |
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| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
| GA106-302-A1 | GPU Chip | GB207-300-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 |
| 28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
| 3584 | Shader | 2560 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 112 | Texture Units | 80 |
| 28 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 240 GB/s. The MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.500 GHz |
| 15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 20.0 Gbps |
| 240 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X is 2.280 GHz. |
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| 1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 2.280 GHz |
| 1.777 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.587 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 170 W | TDP | 130 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 85 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB has a total of 0 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| -- | Fan 1 | 2 x 88 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB. The MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1b |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v2.1b |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB is -- long, -- high and -- wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X is 197 mm long, 120 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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| -- | Length | 197 mm |
| -- | Height | 120 mm |
| -- | Width | 41 mm |
| -- | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 491 g |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 5 x 8 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB was released in Q4/2022 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce RTX 5050 VENTUS 2X was introduced in Q3/2025 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | G5050-8V2 |
| Q4/2022 | Release date | Q3/2025 |
| 329 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
| -- | 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
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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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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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB GDDR6 |
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8 GB GDDR6 |
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