PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 and has 3840 texture shaders and 30 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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| PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 LHR |
| GB206-250-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-302-A1 |
| Blackwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ampere |
| 30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
| 3840 | Shader | 3584 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 112 |
| 30 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR7 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 28.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
| 448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan clocks in the base with up to 2.280 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR is 1.320 GHz. |
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| 2.280 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
| 2.580 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan is 145 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR has a TDP of 170 W (Reference) and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 145 W | TDP | 170 W (Reference) |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 89 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan has a total of 3 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 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 PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
| 3x DP v2.1b | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR 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 |
| Addressable LED | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
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 / Encode | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan is 280 mm long, 120 mm high and 40 mm wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR is 282 mm long, 117 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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| 280 mm | Length | 282 mm |
| 120 mm | Height | 117 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 41 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 5 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan was released in Q2/2025 at a price of 299 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR was introduced in Q4/2023 at a price of 329 $ (Reference). |
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| VCG50608TFXXPB1-O | Part-no | GV-N3060GAMING-12GD |
| Q2/2025 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
| 299 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ (Reference) |
| 5 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
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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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PNY GeForce RTX 5060 ARGB OC Triple Fan
8 GB GDDR7 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming 12G LHR
12 GB GDDR6 |
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