MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G

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MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G

MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G launched Q3/2017, which is based on AMD RX Vega 56 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth HBM2 memory.The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G features 3584 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.471 GHz and equipped with a power draw of 210 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Radial 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.

MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G

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MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G

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	GPU
AMD RX Vega 56	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Vega 10 XL	GPU Chip	GA106-300-A1
56	Execution units	28
3584	Shader	3584
64	Render Output Units	64
256	Texture Units	112
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	12 GB
HBM2	Memory Type	GDDR6
0.8 GHz	Memory Speed	1.875 GHz
410 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	360 GB/s
2048 bit	Memory Interface	192 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.156 GHz	Base Clock	1.320 GHz
1.471 GHz	Boost Clock	1.867 GHz+ 5 %
	Avg (Game) Clock	1.777 GHz
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
210 W	TDP	170 W
--	TDP (up)	180 W+ 6 %
--	Tjunction max	--
2 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Radial	Fan-Type	Axial
1 x 70 mm	Fan 1	3 x 80 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
37 dB	Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
49 dB	Noise (Load)	34 dB
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
--	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
7680x4320	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 / Encode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
280 mm	Length	296 mm
127 mm	Height	117 mm
40 mm	Width	56 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots
1090 g	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 16
	Additional data
--	Part-no	GV-N3060AORUS E-12GD
Q3/2017	Release date	Q1/2021
--	Release price	459 $
14 nm	Structure size	8 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G		GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Elite 12G
210 W	Max TDP	170 W
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