NVIDIADesktop
GeForce RTX 5060
GeForce RTX 50
Current Price
$299.00
Overall Rank
#48
of 146
Value Rank
#25
of 90
1440p Gaming
#42
of 146
4K Gaming
#42
of 146
Ray Tracing
#1
of 146
Core Specifications
CUDA Cores
3,840
Tensor Cores
120
RT Cores
30
Base Clock
1,950 MHz
Boost Clock
2,497 MHz
Architecture
Blackwell
Process
4nm
GPU Chip
GB206
Memory
VRAM Size
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR7
Bus Width
128-bit
Bandwidth
448 GB/s
Power & Cooling
TDP
170W
Recommended PSU
550W
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Slot Width
2.0 slots
Display & Connectivity
DisplayPort
3x 2.1b
HDMI
1x 2.1
PCIe
PCIe 4.0 x8
Max Displays
N/A
Features & Technology
Ray Tracing✓ Yes
DLSS 4.0✓ Yes
FSR✗ No
Frame Generation✓ Yes
AV1 Encode✓ Yes
AV1 Decode✓ Yes
Closest Competitors by Performance
Quick Stats
Release Date
4/1/2025 - Less than 1 year old
Status
current
Market Segment
Entry
Target Resolution
1080p
Performance Scores
Overall66
Value0.22
Efficiency0.39
Use Case Ratings
Gaming8.5/10
Gaming Performance (Avg FPS)
1080p Ultra150 FPS
1440p Ultra100 FPS
4K Ultra55 FPS
Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy14,500
Additional Info
Main Competitor
AMD Radeon RX 9060
Special Features
DLSS 4, entry-level Blackwell with GDDR7 memory
Notes
The GeForce RTX 5060 features 8GB GDDR7 memory on Blackwell architecture, bringing modern GPU features to mainstream pricing with improved efficiency. This GPU delivers solid 1080p gaming performance with ray tracing and advanced DLSS support including frame generation. Built for 1080p high-refresh gaming and competitive 1440p, offering current-generation features at accessible price points. Perfect for mainstream gaming builds, esports, and budget-conscious gamers wanting modern rendering capabilities. The efficient architecture provides strong performance per watt. Ideal for 1080p gamers prioritizing modern features and future game compatibility while maintaining reasonable pricing and power requirements.