NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Graphics Card

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Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 brings Blackwell architecture to the mass market, making modern GPU features accessible at an attractive $299 price point. Its 3,840 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR7 memory target smooth 1080p gaming at maximum settings with easy 100+ fps in popular competitive titles. At just 150W TDP, it barely sips power compared to higher-tier cards, making it ideal for budget builds and systems without beefy power supplies. DLSS 4 support with frame generation extends the card's reach to 1440p in many titles, offering visual quality that punches above its weight class. Ray tracing is viable in lighter implementations, though heavy RT workloads are better left to pricier options. The 8GB GDDR7 frame buffer is adequate for 1080p but may feel constrained in particularly VRAM-hungry titles at higher resolutions. Against AMD's RX 7600 XT, the RTX 5060 offers better ray tracing and superior upscaling technology. This is the card that makes next-gen gaming affordable for everyone.

58

Overall

56

Performance

88

Value

85

Efficiency

Memory8 GB
CUDA cores3,072 cores

Memory

Memory8 GB
Memory typeGDDR7
Memory bus128-bit
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s

Performance

CUDA cores3,072 cores
Boost clock2,407 MHz
Base clock2,050 MHz
FP32 performance14.8 TFLOPS
RT cores24 cores
Tensor cores96 cores

Physical

Transistors14.8 billion
Process4 nm
PCIePCIe 5
Card length228 mm

Power

TDP150W
Power connector8-pin

Compute

Geekbench 6 Compute
108,000 points

Gaming (1440p)

Alan Wake 2
47 fps
Black Myth Wukong
52 fps
Counter-Strike 2
320 fps
Cyberpunk 2077
58 fps
Hogwarts Legacy
60 fps
Spider-Man 2
63 fps

Synthetic

3DMark Fire Strike
24,500 points
3DMark Time Spy
14,500 points

Use case fit

Streaming
82/100
VR Gaming
40/100
4K Gaming
32/100

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