Question 1

Does this VGA card offer options for overclocking?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the graphics card offers options for overclocking. It features an extreme durability and overclocking design, allowing the MOSFET to operate at lower temperatures and provides over-temperature protection and load balancing for each MOSFET.

Question 2

How does this VGA card perform in terms of gaming?

Accepted Answer

The GIGABYTE Gaming OC GeForce RTX 3060 12GB is praised for its excellent 1080p performance, cool and quiet operation, and easy setup. It supports ray tracing and DLSS, making it a good upgrade for users with older GPUs. However, it struggles at higher resolutions. Overall, it is considered a good mid-tier option for gaming and graphics-intensive tasks.

Question 3

what is the size of this gpu?

Accepted Answer

The size of the GPU is 11.10 inches in length and 4.61 inches in height.

Question 4

Is this card backward compatible in a PCI 3.0 slot?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this card is backward compatible with a PCI 3.0 slot.

Question 5

Is this good to use for MINING CRYPTO COIN/CURRENCY?

Accepted Answer

No, it is an LHR version meaning it is nerfed for mining. Look up LHR video cards for more information.

Question 6

Will this graphics card fit an  ASUS PRIME Z490-V ATX ?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this graphics card will fit into an ASUS PRIME Z490-V ATX motherboard. The graphics card has an ATX form factor and fits in a standard ATX case, which is compatible with the ASUS PRIME Z490-V ATX motherboard.

Question 7

what cables that can connect to it?

Accepted Answer

The GIGABYTE Gaming OC GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6 video card has ports for 2 x HDMI 2.1 and 2 x DisplayPort 1.4a cables.

Question 8

will this work with the gigabyte b560 hd3?

Accepted Answer

It should as long as the GPU is put in the PCI-E 4.0 slot and is paired with a fast enough CPU (like a 10th or 11th gen Intel i5/7/9)

Question 9

What is the difference between revision 1.0 and 2.0 of this model?

Accepted Answer

The only difference I can find on GIGABYTE's site is that the 2.0 units have the LHR (limited hash rate) protections built-in. It's possible they fixed minor issues as well but this seems to be the biggest change.

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