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Black dual-fan graphics card with metal backplate, 224 mm long

ZOTAC

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge 12GB ZT-A30600E-10M graphics card

SKU CH-Z5K7-2SSFJ MPN ZT-A30600E-10M

A dual-fan 12 GB GDDR6 GPU with 3584 CUDA cores, 1777 MHz boost, PCIe 4.0 and IceStorm 2.0 cooling

  • InterfacePCI Express 4.0
  • Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
  • GPU SeriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
  • GPUGeForce RTX 3060
  • Boost Clock1777 MHz
  • CUDA Cores3584
  • 12GB GDDR6 memory handles large textures at 15 Gbps
  • IceStorm 2.0 cooling with Active Fan Control and FREEZE fan stop keeps temperatures low
  • Boost clock of 1777 MHz with 3584 CUDA cores delivers strong 1080p and 1440p performance
  • Four display outputs including HDMI 2.1 and three DisplayPort 1.4a support multi-monitor setups
  • 8K resolution ready at 7680 x 4320 with HDCP 2.3 and VR Ready certification

Twin Edge 12GB for 1080p and 1440p

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge 12GB ZT-A30600E-10M targets gamers and creators who need 12GB GDDR6 memory on a 192-bit bus. The NVIDIA Ampere GPU delivers 3584 CUDA cores and a 1777 MHz boost clock. It connects through a PCI Express 4.0 slot and draws up to 170W from a single 8-pin power connector. A 600W power supply is recommended.

IceStorm 2.0 cooling under sustained load

IceStorm 2.0 uses two fans with Active Fan Control to manage heat during extended sessions. The FREEZE fan stop feature halts the fans completely when the GPU is idle or under light load. A metal backplate adds structural rigidity and helps spread heat away from the PCB. The dual-slot, ATX form factor card measures 224 mm in length to fit most standard cases.

PCI Express 4.0 and display limits

The card provides one HDMI 2.1 port and three DisplayPort 1.4a outputs, supporting up to four simultaneous displays at a maximum resolution of 7680 x 4320. HDCP 2.3 compliance enables protected 4K and 8K content playback. DirectX 12 Ultimate, Vulkan RT API and OpenGL 4.6 cover current API requirements for gaming and professional workloads.

Highlights

  • 12GB GDDR6 memory handles large textures at 15 Gbps
  • IceStorm 2.0 cooling with Active Fan Control and FREEZE fan stop keeps temperatures low
  • Boost clock of 1777 MHz with 3584 CUDA cores delivers strong 1080p and 1440p performance
  • Four display outputs including HDMI 2.1 and three DisplayPort 1.4a support multi-monitor setups
  • 8K resolution ready at 7680 x 4320 with HDCP 2.3 and VR Ready certification

Specifications

BrandZOTAC
SeriesTwin Edge
ModelZT-A30600E-10M
InterfacePCI Express 4.0
Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPU SeriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
GPUGeForce RTX 3060
Boost Clock1777 MHz
CUDA Cores3584
Effective Memory Clock15 Gbps
Memory Size12GB
Memory Interface192-Bit
Memory TypeGDDR6
DirectXDirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGLOpenGL 4.6
Multi-Monitor Support4
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3 x DisplayPort 1.4a
ColorBlack
Max Resolution7680 x 4320
SLI SupportNo
Virtual Reality ReadyYes
CoolerDouble Fans
Operating Systems SupportedWindows 10 64-bit (build 2004 or later) ‍👉Check gaming pc with Windows 11 Pro
Thermal Design Power170W
Recommended PSU Wattage600W
Power Connector1 x 8-Pin
HDCP Ready2.3
Features2nd Gen Ray Tracing Cores
3rd Gen Tensor Cores
IceStorm 2.0 Advanced Cooling
Active Fan Control with FREEZE Fan Stop
Metal Backplate
FireStorm Utility
VR Ready
Form FactorATX
Max GPU Length224 mm
Card Dimensions (L x H)8.82" x 4.58"
Slot Width2 Slots
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size279 × 216 × 83 mm

Questions about this item

How loud and hot does the IceStorm 2.0 cooler with FREEZE fan stop run during all-day loads on the RTX 3060 Twin Edge?

The 170 W thermal design power is managed by dual fans that stop completely at low load via FREEZE fan stop, while Active Fan Control ramps speed only when temperature demands it, keeping noise minimal during extended sessions.

What power supply and connector must my system already have for this 12 GB card?

A 600 W PSU with one free 8-pin PCIe power connector is required to feed the 170 W board through its single 8-pin socket.

Will the 224 mm, 2-slot RTX 3060 fit and run at full PCIe 4.0 speed in my older PCIe 3.0 motherboard?

Yes, the card fits standard ATX cases with 224 mm clearance and two free slots, and PCIe 4.0 is backward compatible so it operates at PCIe 3.0 speeds on older boards without extra setup.

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