ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge
vs
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and has 3072 texture shaders and 24 execution units.

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge GPU GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
AD107 GPU Chip GA106-302-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Ampere
24 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
3072 Shader 3584
48 Render Output Units 48
96 Texture Units 112
24 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 272 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 240 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
2.125 GHz Memory Clock 1.875 GHz
17.0 Gbps Memory Speed 15.0 Gbps
272 GB/s Memory bandwidth 240 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge clocks in the base with up to 1.830 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 is 1.320 GHz.

1.830 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
2.460 GHz Boost Clock 1.807 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge is 115 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 has a TDP of 170 W (Reference) and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

115 W TDP 170 W (Reference)
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In 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 4060 8GB Twin Edge.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1a HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 is 7680x4320 pixels.

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 Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge is 221 mm long, 123 mm high and 43 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 is 198 mm long, 121 mm high and 39 mm wide.

221 mm Length 198 mm
123 mm Height 121 mm
43 mm Width 39 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge was released in Q3/2023 at a price of 299 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC 8GB rev. 2.0 was introduced in Q2/2023 at a price of 329 $ (Reference).

ZT-D40600E-10M Part-no GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD
Q3/2023 Release date Q2/2023
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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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