MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 3X 8G vs MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 3X 8G and MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
• GPU Chip
  GA104-200-A1 TU104
• Execution units
  38 46
• Shader
  4864 2944
• Render Output Units
  80 64
• Texture Units
  152 184

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

• Memory Size
  8 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  1.75 GHz 1.75 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  448 GB/s 448 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 3X 8G and MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.410 GHz 1.515 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.665 GHz-15 % 1.860 GHz+ 9 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.710 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  200 W 260 W+ 21 %
• TDP (up)
  220 W 310 W+ 30 %
• Tjunction max
  -- 89 °C
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 3X 8G and MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  3 x 90 mm 2 x 100 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 34 dB
• Fan 2
  -- 1 x 90 mm
• Noise (Load)
  37 dB 44 dB

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.1 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4a 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  -- --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- 1

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_2
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes Yes
• LED
  No LED lighting MSI Mystic Light

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  Decode No

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

• Length
  316 mm 327 mm
• Height
  120 mm 140 mm
• Width
  42 mm 56 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  760 g 1553 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio and MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 3X 8G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2020 Q3/2018
• Release price
  429 $ 839 $
• Structure size
  8 nm 12 nm
• Part-no
  -- --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet