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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo vs ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060

ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.78 GHz · 130 W Speed index 8/100

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.81 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100

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

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 42 % faster than the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo.

ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Speed index
8/100
11/100
FP32
9.10 TFLOPS
12.93 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.78 GHz
1.81 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
130 W
170 W
Launch Price
249 $
329 $
178 pts
236 pts

GPU

GPUZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipGA106-150-A1GA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors2028
Shader25603584
Render Output Units4848
Texture Units80112
Raytracing Cores2028
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The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo has the GA106-150-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the graphics chip GA106-300-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.

Memory

MemoryZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Memory Size8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit192 bit
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The graphics memory of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 15.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.875 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Base Clock1.552 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock1.777 GHz1.807 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--1.78 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
TDP130 W170 W
Tjunction max93 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 130 W.

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

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 11 x 90 mm2 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--35 dB
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The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo is equipped with a total of 1 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1DecodeDecode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Length168 mm200 mm
Height132 mm123 mm
Width40 mm38 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 SoloASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2022Q1/2021
Launch Price249 $329 $
Structure size8 nm8 nm
Part-noZT-A30500G-10LDUAL-RTX3060-12G
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2022.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 came on the market in Q1/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +45.6 %

  1. 2,787
  2. 4,059

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +44.8 %

  1. 3,529
  2. 5,110

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +53.6 %

  1. 1,429
  2. 2,195

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) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +16.0 %

  1. 25 fps (avg)
  2. 29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 Solo +5.6 %

  1. 38 fps (avg)
  2. 36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +36.6 %

  1. 41 fps (avg)
  2. 56 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) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +80.0 %

  1. 5 fps (avg)
  2. 9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +33.3 %

  1. 18 fps (avg)
  2. 24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +34.1 %

  1. 44 fps (avg)
  2. 59 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) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +36.8 %

  1. 38 fps (avg)
  2. 52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +31.9 %

  1. 72 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +33.3 %

  1. 99 fps (avg)
  2. 132 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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +36.7 %

  1. 66,254
  2. 90,577

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +40.6 %

  1. 64,724
  2. 90,984

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