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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2021
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
Released
Q3/2022
Overall score
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB

What's the best choice GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR has a maximum frequency of 1.320 GHz. Memory size 12 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q2/2021.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB has a maximum frequency of 1.313 GHz. Memory size 12 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q3/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1478 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 1% better clock speed

    1.320 GHz left arrow 1.313 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    927 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1385 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1095 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1833 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    906 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1447 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1504 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2094 place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Performance relative to other GPU chips
    3 place

Specifications

Technical data
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    GA106-302-A1 left arrow AD104
  • Execution units
    28 left arrow 7680
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 80
  • Texture Units
    112 left arrow 240
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    12 GB left arrow 12 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6X
  • Memory Speed
    1.875 GHz left arrow 21 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    360 GB/s left arrow 504.2 GB/s
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.320 GHz left arrow 2.31 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.837 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 2.61 GHz
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    170 W left arrow 285 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDMI Ports
    2x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 1x HDMI 2.1
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4a left arrow 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 3840x2160
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12.2
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    282 mm left arrow 267 mm
  • Width
    41 mm left arrow 112 mm
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB and GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x16
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q3/2022
  • Structure size
    8 nm left arrow 4 nm

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (rev. 2.0) LHR and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB Performance relative to other GPU chips
152%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
122%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
100%
86%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
66%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
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