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Released
Q1/2021
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060

Graphics card ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060, specifications and benchmarks

1464 place in the overall ranking Graphics Cards!
It is a detailed review of ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060, the date of manufacture started in Q1/2021. Here are all specifications and the results of performance in the form of modern benchmark estimations. The base clock frequency is 1.320 GHz. The GPU supports GDDR6 with an 12 GB graphics memory. TDP is 170 W. We recommend comparing the GPU with other models on our website to determine the best performance.

Specifications

Technical data
General info

Key features of the graphics card ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
  • GPU Chip
    GA106-300-A1
  • Execution units
    28
  • Shader
    3584
  • Render Output Units
    64
  • Texture Units
    112
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Memory settings

The characteristics of the video memory on board the graphics card. The higher the better.

  • Memory Size
    12 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.875 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    360 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit
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Clock frequency

Video card clock speed and overclocking potential ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060.

  • Base Clock
    1.320 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.807 GHz+ 2 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.777 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
* see below
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    170 W
  • TDP (up)
    180 W+ 6 %
  • Tjunction max
    --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin
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Cooler & Fans type

Cooling system parameters, connectors and fan types ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    3 x 95 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    --
  • Noise (Load)
    33 dB
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Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

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

Hardware capabilities and maintaining the API.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2
  • Raytracing
    Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes
  • LED
    ASUS Aura Sync
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Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode
  • AV1
    Decode
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Dimensions
  • Length
    301 mm
  • Height
    143 mm
  • Width
    54 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    --
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More information
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2021
  • Release price
    509 $
  • Structure size
    8 nm
  • Part-no
    TUF-RTX3060-12G-GAMING
  • Documents
    data sheet
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    951 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1532 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1154 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1771 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    940 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1511 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1534 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1716 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060 with other graphics cards to understand the real speed of the GPU when processing content.

Tests include working with floating point, creating 3D models, mining cryptocurrencies.

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
55 fps (avg)
55 fps (avg)
54 fps (avg)
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
54 fps (avg)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
44 fps (avg)
44 fps (avg)
43 fps (avg)
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3060
43 fps (avg)
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970

Synonyms

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Base Clock - this is the guaranteed speed that the manufacturer sets for the type of cooling and binning that the GPU comes out of the factory with.

Boost Clock - this is a theoretical minimum speed to which the video card can be overclocked considering the cooling and binning requirements.

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