MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G vs MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G

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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G launched Q1/2022, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6 memory.The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G features 2560 shader, 48 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.845 GHz+ 4 % and equipped with a power draw of 130 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.

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 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 MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G features 3584 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.837 GHz+ 3 % 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 RTX 3050	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GA106-150-A1	GPU Chip	GA106-300-A1
20	Execution units	28
2560	Shader	3584
48	Render Output Units	64
80	Texture Units	112
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	12 GB
GDDR6	Memory Type	GDDR6
14 Gbps	Memory Speed	1.875 GHz
224 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	360 GB/s
128 bit	Memory Interface	192 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.552 GHz	Base Clock	1.320 GHz
1.845 GHz+ 4 %	Boost Clock	1.837 GHz+ 3 %
	Avg (Game) Clock	1.777 GHz
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
130 W	TDP	170 W
--	TDP (up)	170 W
93 °C	Tjunction max	--
1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 100 mm	Fan 1	2 x 100 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
0 dB / Silent	Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
--	Noise (Load)	36 dB
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.3	HDCP-Version	2.3
1x HDMI v2.1	HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a	DP Ports	3x DP v1.4a
--	DVI Ports	--
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_2	DirectX	12_2
Yes	Raytracing	Yes
Yes	DLSS / FSR	Yes}
MSI Mystic Light	LED	MSI Mystic Light
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
Decode	AV1	Decode
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
278 mm	Length	276 mm
130 mm	Height	131 mm
49 mm	Width	51 mm
3 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots
939 g	Weight	996 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 16
	Additional data
--	Part-no	--
Q1/2022	Release date	Q1/2021
--	Release price	459 $
8 nm	Structure size	8 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G		MSI GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING X 12G
130 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

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