GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC has 3840 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.64 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 20.28 TFLOPS.
The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.58 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.21 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Blackwell 2.0 architecture, which has 30 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC | GPU | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
| GB206-250-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 22 XT |
| Blackwell 2.0 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
| 30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 40 |
| 3840 | Shader | 2560 |
| 48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 120 | Texture Units | 160 |
| 30 | Raytracing Cores | 40 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 28.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
| 448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC has a turbo clock of 2.640 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is 2.581 GHz. |
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| 2.280 GHz | Base Clock | 2.321 GHz |
| 2.640 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.581 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 2.42 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC 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 AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 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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| 155 W | TDP | 230 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 89 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC are cooled with a Air cooling. The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 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 v2.1 |
| 3x DP v2.1b | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 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 | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 248 mm | Length | -- |
| 135 mm | Height | -- |
| 41 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 649 g | 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 GAMING OC was released in Q2/2025. The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers. |
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| G5060-8GC | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2025 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
| 299 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 479 $ (Reference) |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
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12 GB GDDR6 |
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12 GB GDDR6 |
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12 GB GDDR6 |
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12 GB GDDR6 |
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12 GB GDDR6 |
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12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
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MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING OC
8 GB GDDR7 |
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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
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