MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE has 3840 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.51 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 19.30 TFLOPS.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.56 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.20 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE is equipped with a graphics chip of the Blackwell 2.0 architecture, which has 30 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G is based on the RDNA 1 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT |
| GB206-250-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 10 XLE |
| Blackwell 2.0 | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
| 30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 3840 | Shader | 2304 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 30 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G has a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.500GHz. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
| 28.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 12.0 Gbps |
| 448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE has a turbo clock of 2.512 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G is 1.560 GHz. |
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| 2.280 GHz | Base Clock | 1.130 GHz |
| 2.512 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.560 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.38 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 89 °C. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C. |
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| 145 W | TDP | 160 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | 195 W |
| 89 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE are cooled with a Air cooling. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 28 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 34 dB |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v2.1b | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 161 mm | Length | 280 mm |
| 125 mm | Height | 115 mm |
| 42 mm | Width | 50 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 5 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 5 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE was released in Q3/2025. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G published in Q1/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers. |
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| G5060-8C | Part-no | GV-R56XTGAMING-6GD |
| Q3/2025 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
| 299 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 279 $ (Reference) |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 7 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
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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The Last of Us Part 1
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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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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MSI GeForce RTX 5060 CYCLONE
8 GB GDDR7 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming 6G
6 GB GDDR6 |
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