GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G

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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G launched Q1/2019, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 architecture. It will come with 6 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5 memory.The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G features 1408 shader, 48 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.830 GHz+ 3 % and equipped with a power draw of 120 W. The GPU supports up to 3 monitors with resolutions of 3840x2160. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G launched Q1/2021, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 architecture. It will come with 12 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6 memory.The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G features 3584 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.867 GHz+ 5 % and equipped with a power draw of 170 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

	GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
TU116-300-A1	GPU Chip	GA106-300-A1
22	Execution units	28
1408	Shader	3584
48	Render Output Units	64
88	Texture Units	112
	Memory
6 GB	Memory Size	12 GB
GDDR5	Memory Type	GDDR6
2 GHz	Memory Speed	1.875 GHz
192 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	360 GB/s
192 bit	Memory Interface	192 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.530 GHz	Base Clock	1.320 GHz
1.830 GHz+ 3 %	Boost Clock	1.867 GHz+ 5 %
1.785 GHz	Avg (Game) Clock	1.777 GHz
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
120 W	TDP	170 W
--	TDP (up)	180 W+ 6 %
--	Tjunction max	--
1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 90 mm	Fan 1	3 x 80 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
--	Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
--	Noise (Load)	34 dB
	Connectivity
3	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	2x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	2x DP v1.4a
--	DVI Ports	--
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
3840x2160	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12_2
No	Raytracing	Yes
No	DLSS / FSR	Yes}
No LED lighting	LED	GIGABYTE RGB Fusion
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	Decode
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
224 mm	Length	296 mm
121 mm	Height	117 mm
40 mm	Width	56 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots
--	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 16
	Additional data
GV-N1660OC-6GD	Part-no	GV-N3060AORUS E-12GD
Q1/2019	Release date	Q1/2021
--	Release price	459 $
12 nm	Structure size	8 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G		GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
120 W	Max TDP	170 W
NA	Power consumption per day (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per day	NA
NA	Power consumption per year (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per year	NA

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1660 OC 6G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G

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