MSI RTX 3060 Ventus 2X 12G OC
GPU GeForce RTX 3060
VRAM 12GB GDDR6
Boost Clock 1807 MHz
TDP 170 W
Memory Bus 192 bit
Ray Tracing Yes
Class consumer
59 Overall Score
Price CA$891
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong feature (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 3060 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ampere |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 8 |
Memory
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 192 |
| Bandwidth | 240 |
| ECC | No |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 3584 |
| Tensor Cores | 120 |
| RT Cores | 30 |
| Base Clock | 1807 |
| Boost Clock | 1807 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 12.74 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 12.74 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 16988 |
| GPU Compute | 8110 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 170 |
| Recommended PSU | 550 |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 8-pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Length | 235 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | No |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI RTX 3060 Ventus 2X 12G OC | ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5070-O12G-GAMING | PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O | ZOTAC Solid OC ZT-B50700J-10P | Gigabyte GAMING OC GV-N5070GAMING OC-12GD | XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3B9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce RTX 3060 | GeForce RTX 5070 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 | GeForce RTX 5070 | Radeon RX 9070 |
| Vram | 12GB GDDR6 | 12GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 12GB GDDR7 | 12GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1807 | 2640 | 2450 | 2542 | 2625 | 2700 |
| Tdp W | 170 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 250 | 245 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 192 | 192 | 256 | 192 | 192 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI RTX 3060 Ventus 2X 12G OC | 52.6 | 48.3 | 51.9 | 40.9 | 46.3 | 66.9 | 56.8 | 44.9 | 59.5 | 57.5 | 95.3 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX5070-O12G-GAMING Compare | 62.4 | 82.8 | 64.9 | 82.1 | 81.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 71.4 | 73.5 | 99.2 | 95.3 |
| PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85.1 | 88.8 | 93 | 66.9 | 91.5 | 0 | 69 | 82.1 | 99 |
| ZOTAC Solid OC ZT-B50700J-10P Compare | 62.4 | 82.8 | 64.9 | 82.1 | 81.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 86.2 | 73.5 | 94 | 88.6 |
| Gigabyte GAMING OC GV-N5070GAMING OC-12GD Compare | 62.4 | 77.6 | 64.9 | 82.1 | 81.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 0 | 73.5 | 94 | 82.2 |
| XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3B9 Compare | 83 | 79.4 | 75 | 69 | 86.8 | 89.9 | 72.9 | 0 | 63.1 | 94 | 88.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$891
Newegg 1 offer From CA$891
Amazon 1 offer From CA$1,123
Price History
New Open Box / Refurbished
Usage Scores
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