Amazon Renewed ASUS Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC Edition Graphics Card (Renewed)
Bottom line: The ASUS Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC Edition Graphics Card is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ 0dB technology lets you enjoy light gaming in relative silence
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying
Manufacturer description
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 Ti V2 OC Edition 8GB GDDR6X features two powerful Axial-tech fans ray tracing with its new GDDR6X memory for high-performance gaming. Leveraging advanced cooling technologies derived from flagship graphics cards, the Dual opts for substance over style, the perfect choice for a well-balanced build.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored ASUS Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC Edition Graphics Card using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro graphics cards category. Amazon Renewed's retro graphics cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- NVIDIA Ampere Streaming Multiprocessors: The building blocks for the world’s fastest, most efficient GPUs, the all-new Ampere SM brings 2X the FP32 throughput and improved power efficiency.
- 2nd Generation RT Cores: Experience 2X the throughput of 1st gen RT Cores, plus concurrent RT and shading for a whole new level of ray tracing performance.
- 3rd Generation Tensor Cores: Get up to 2X the throughput with structural sparsity and advanced AI algorithms such as DLSS. These cores deliver a massive boost in game performance and all-new AI capabilities.
- 0dB technology lets you enjoy light gaming in relative silence
- OC edition: Boost clock 1710 MHz (OC mode)/ 1680MHz (Default mode)
Full Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| GPU Series | NVIDIA RTX 30 Series |
| Model Name | DUAL-RTX3060TI-O8GD6X |
| OC edition | Boost clock 1710 MHz (OC mode)/ 1680MHz (Default mode) |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Built-In Media | Collection card, DUAL-RTX3060TI-O8GD6X, Speedsetup Manual |
| Number of Fans | 2 |
| GPU Clock Speed | 1710 megahertz |
| Mfr Part Number | DUAL-RTX3060TI-O8GD6X-cr |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Video Processor | NVIDIA |
| Antenna Location | Gaming |
| Graphics Card Ram | 8 GB |
| Graphics Ram Size | 8 GB |
| Graphics Ram Type | GDDR6X |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
| Graphics Coprocessor | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
| Graphics Description | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
| Full listing title | ASUS Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC Edition Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6X Memory, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, 2-Slot Design, Axial-tech Fan Design, 0dB Technology, and More) (Renewed) |
Performance Data
View gaming FPS, AI inference throughput, and synthetic scores for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti — the core hardware component in this product. Benchmarks sourced from TechPowerUp, PassMark, and the r/LocalLLaMA community.
Which local LLMs fit in 8 GB?
8 GB holds an 8B model at Q4 with a few thousand tokens of context; a 12–14B model needs 12 GB.
- ✅ 7–9B models (Llama 3.1 8B, Qwen 3 8B) — fits at Q4
- ❌ 12–14B models (Qwen 3 14B, Phi-4) — needs 12 GB+
- ❌ 20–27B models (Gemma 3 27B, Mistral Small) — needs 20 GB+
- ❌ 30–35B models (Qwen 3 32B, QwQ 32B) — needs 24 GB+
- ❌ 70B models (Llama 3.3 70B, Qwen 2.5 72B) — needs 48 GB+
Across 28 community runs from 4 sources, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti generates a median 60.9 tok/s on 7–9B models at Q4 (per DatabaseMart).
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ASUS Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC Edition Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 8GB GDDR6X Memory, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, 2-Slot Design, Axial-tech Fan Design, 0dB Technology, and More) (Renewed) is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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