ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 and the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 and has 6144 texture shaders and 48 execution units.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 TI 16GB, which has 4608 shaders and 36 execution units.
ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 TI 16GB
GB205-300-A1 GPU Chip GB206
Blackwell Architecture Blackwell
48 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
6144 Shader 4608
64 Render Output Units 48
192 Texture Units 144
48 Raytracing Cores 36

Memory

The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR7 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 672 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE can access 16 GB GDDR7 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 16 GB
GDDR7 Memory Type GDDR7
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
28.0 Gbps Memory Speed 28.0 Gbps
672 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 clocks in the base with up to 2.165 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE is 2.407 GHz.

2.165 GHz Base Clock 2.407 GHz
2.542 GHz Boost Clock 2.722 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 is 250 W (Reference). The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 16-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE has a TDP of 180 W (Reference) and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

250 W (Reference) TDP 180 W (Reference)
-- TDP (up) --
85 °C Tjunction max 85 °C
1 x 16-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1b
3x DP v2.1b DP Ports 3x DP v2.1b
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 is 304 mm long, 125 mm high and 50 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE is 329 mm long, 128 mm high and 41 mm wide.

304 mm Length 329 mm
125 mm Height 128 mm
50 mm Width 41 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 5 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 5 x 8
Yes SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 was released in Q1/2025 at a price of 549 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ELITE was introduced in Q2/2025 at a price of 429 $ (Reference).

PRIME-RTX5070-12G Part-no GV-N506TAORUS E-16GD
Q1/2025 Release date Q2/2025
549 $ (Reference) Launch Price 429 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 4 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

Steel Nomad Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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