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RTX 5060 vs RTX 5060 Ti

RTX 5060 Ti comes out ahead of RTX 5060 on 4 of the 7 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

RTX 5060
RTX 5060
6.9
Fair
3 of 7 rounds
vs
RTX 5060 TiWinner
RTX 5060 Ti
6.7
Fair
4 of 7 rounds

The verdict

RTX 5060 Ti takes it, 4–3 on rounds.

On the published figures, RTX 5060 Ti takes 4 of 7 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose RTX 5060 if…

  • • You want RTX 5060's edge on what it cost at launch and how much power it draws

Choose RTX 5060 Ti if…

  • • You want RTX 5060 Ti's edge on how much video memory you get and how many shader cores it has

Round by round

  1. Round 1What it cost at launchRTX 5060 wins
    RTX 50608/10

    $299

    launch price announced by NVIDIA

    Source: nvidianews.nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti5/10

    $429

    16GB model, launch price announced by NVIDIA

    • $429, against $299

    Source: nvidianews.nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  2. Round 2How much video memory you getRTX 5060 Ti wins
    RTX 50605/10

    8 GB GDDR7

    NVIDIA reference spec

    • 8 GB GDDR7, against 16 GB GDDR7

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti8/10

    16 GB GDDR7

    16GB model, NVIDIA reference spec

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  3. Round 3How many shader cores it hasRTX 5060 Ti wins
    RTX 50605/10

    3,840 CUDA cores

    NVIDIA reference spec

    • 3,840 CUDA cores, against 4,608 CUDA cores

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti8/10

    4,608 CUDA cores

    16GB model, NVIDIA reference spec

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  4. Round 4How much AI compute it hasRTX 5060 Ti wins
    RTX 50605/10

    614 AI TOPS

    as quoted by NVIDIA

    • 614 AI TOPS, against 759 AI TOPS

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti8/10

    759 AI TOPS

    16GB model, as quoted by NVIDIA

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  5. Round 5How fast it boostsRTX 5060 Ti wins
    RTX 50605/10

    2.50 GHz

    NVIDIA reference spec

    • 2.50 GHz, against 2.57 GHz

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti8/10

    2.57 GHz

    16GB model, NVIDIA reference spec

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  6. Round 6How much power it drawsRTX 5060 wins
    RTX 50608/10

    145 W

    total graphics power

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti5/10

    180 W

    16GB model, total graphics power

    • 180 W, against 145 W

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  7. Round 7What power supply it needsRTX 5060 wins
    RTX 50608/10

    550 W

    NVIDIA recommended power supply

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 Ti5/10

    600 W

    16GB model, NVIDIA recommended power supply

    • 600 W, against 550 W

    Source: nvidia.com ↗

    RTX 5060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

RTX 5060RTX 5060
RTX 5060 TiRTX 5060 Ti

Side by side

Overall score
6.9
Best
6.7
Price
See price
See price
How much power it draws
7.0
5.8
What it cost at launch
6.8
5.8
How much video memory you get
5.0
7.8
What power supply it needs
7.0
5.8
Which memory it uses
8.0
8.0
Head-to-head findings
How much power it draws
145 W
180 W
What it cost at launch
$299
$429
How much video memory you get
8 GB GDDR7
16 GB GDDR7
What power supply it needs
550 W
600 W
Which memory it uses
GDDR7
GDDR7
How fast it boosts
2.50 GHz
2.57 GHz
How many shader cores it has
3,840 CUDA cores
4,608 CUDA cores
How wide the memory bus is
128-bit
128-bit
Record
Head-to-head record
4–1–1
3–1
Head-to-heads won
80 %
75 %
Rounds won
60 %
52 %
Pros
      Cons
      • 8 GB GDDR7, against 12 GB GDDR6
      • 128-bit, against 192-bit
      • 145 W, against 115 W
      • $299, against $249
      • $429, against $399
      • 180 W, against 160 W
      • 600 W, against 550 W
      • $429, against $349
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