GPU comparison with benchmarks

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual vs Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual
Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.78 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100

The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.78 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 12.72 TFLOPS.

Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.78 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.78 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.72 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Speed index
11/100
11/100
FP32
12.72 TFLOPS
12.72 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.78 GHz
1.78 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
170 W
170 W
Launch Price
439 $
389 $
258 pts
258 pts

GPU

GPUPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipGA106-300-A1GA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors2828
Shader35843584
Render Output Units4848
Texture Units112112
Raytracing Cores2828
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The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units.

Memory

MemoryPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Memory Size12 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.875 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed15.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth360 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit192 bit
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The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.875 GHz clocks.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Base Clock1.320 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock1.777 GHz1.777 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual has a turbo clock of 1.777 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost is 1.777 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
TDP170 W170 W
Tjunction max93 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)36 dB35 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
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The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDAddressable LED
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The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1DecodeDecode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
Length245 mm245 mm
Height119 mm119 mm
Width40 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataPalit GeForce RTX 3060 DualGainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2021Q1/2021
Launch Price439 $389 $
Structure size8 nm8 nm
Part-noNE63060019K9-190ADNE63060019K9-190AU
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Dual was released in Q1/2021.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3060 Ghost published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

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

  1. 4,026
  2. 4,026

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 5,068
  2. 5,068

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 2,177
  2. 2,177

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)

  1. 29 fps (avg)
  2. 29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 35 fps (avg)
  2. 35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 55 fps (avg)
  2. 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)

  1. 9 fps (avg)
  2. 9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 24 fps (avg)
  2. 24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 58 fps (avg)
  2. 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)

  1. 51 fps (avg)
  2. 51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 94 fps (avg)
  2. 94 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 130 fps (avg)
  2. 130 fps (avg)

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