ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC and the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units. GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units. |
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| ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC | GPU | GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
| GA106-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Pascal |
| 28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
| 3584 | Shader | 2560 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 112 | Texture Units | 160 |
| 28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC can access 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s. |
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| 12 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
| 1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.251 GHz |
| 15.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 10.0 Gbps |
| 360 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC clocks in the base with up to 1.320 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC is 1.657 GHz. |
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| 1.320 GHz | Base Clock | 1.657 GHz |
| 1.807 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.797 GHz |
| 1.78 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC is 170 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 170 W | TDP | 180 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| 35 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 ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| ZOTAC SPECTRA | 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 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC is 224 mm long, 116 mm high and 39 mm wide. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC is 296 mm long, 144 mm high and 43 mm wide. |
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| 224 mm | Length | 296 mm |
| 116 mm | Height | 144 mm |
| 39 mm | Width | 43 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 399 $. The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC was introduced in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). |
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| ZT-A30600H-10M | Part-no | 80NSJ6DHL4EC |
| Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
| 399 $ | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 16 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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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
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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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
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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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
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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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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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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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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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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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC
12 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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