MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC
$380
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM
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3584 Shaders
12GB GDDR6
1807MHz
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1280 Shaders
3GB GDDR5
924MHz
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FP32
12.95 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.37 TFLOPS
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FP16
12.95 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.1-Slots
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
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TDP
170W
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TDP
Unknown
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL 98,090
32%
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
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GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal N/A
0%
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GB5 Metal N/A
0%
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GB5 Vulkan 77,125
38%
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
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OCT 2020.1 310
41%
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
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Manufacturer
MSI
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Chip Designer
NVIDIA
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Architecture
Ampere
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Architecture
Maxwell 2
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Family
GeForce 30
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Family
GeForce 900
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Codename
NV176
GA106
Variant
GA106-300-A1
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Codename
NV124
GM204
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-
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Market Segment
Desktop
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Release Date
2/25/2021
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Release Date
1/22/2015
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Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
276 mm²
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Die Size
398 mm²
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Transistor Count
13.3 Billion
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Transistor Count
5.2 Billion
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Transistor Density
48.01M/mm²
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Transistor Density
13.07M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
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Form
PCIe Card
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Shading Units
3584 Shaders
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Shading Units
1280 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
112 TMUs
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
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Render Output Units
48 ROPs
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Render Output Units
48 ROPs
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Tensor Cores
112 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
28 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
28 SMs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
10 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
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1320MHz Base
1807MHz
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924MHz
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FP16
12.95 TFLOPS
51.81 TFLOPS Tensor
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FP32
12.95 TFLOPS
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FP32
2.37 TFLOPS
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TF32
25.91 TFLOPS
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-
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FP64
0.2 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.07 TFLOPS
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Ray Tracing
25.3 TOPS
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-
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Pixel Fillrate
86.736 GPixel/s
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Pixel Fillrate
44.352 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
202.384 GTexel/s
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Texture Fillrate
73.92 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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48KB/SM
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L2
3MB Shared
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L2
1MB Shared
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12GB
GDDR6
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3GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
192Bit
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Bus Width
192Bit
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Clock
1875MHz
Transfer Rate
15GT/s
Bandwidth
360GB/s
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Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
120GB/s
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TDP
170W
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TDP
Unknown
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Temp
93°C Max
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.1
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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3x DisplayPort 1.2
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
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Max Resolution
4096x2304
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
-
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
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Multi Monitor Support
4
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Multi Monitor Support
3
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Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
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-
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Model
NVENC 7
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Model
2x NVENC 3
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
-
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
NVDEC 5
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Model
NVDEC 1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
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Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.2
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PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
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2x Fans
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1x Fan
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.1
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
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Height
124 mm (4.88 in)
Width
235 mm (9.25 in)
Depth
42 mm (1.65 in)
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
241 mm (9.49 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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