MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X
vs
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X and the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 and has 3840 texture shaders and 30 execution units.

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, which has 3840 shaders and 30 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X GPU ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
GB206-250-A1 GPU Chip GB206-250-A1
Blackwell 2.0 Architecture Blackwell 2.0
30 Streaming Multiprocessors 30
3840 Shader 3840
48 Render Output Units 48
120 Texture Units 120
30 Raytracing Cores 30

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR7 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 can access 8 GB GDDR7 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR7 Memory Type GDDR7
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
28.0 Gbps Memory Speed 28.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X clocks in the base with up to 2.280 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 is 2.280 GHz.

2.280 GHz Base Clock 2.280 GHz
2.512 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 1 % Boost Clock 2.527 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 1 %
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X is 155 WDeviation vs GPU group+ 7 %. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 has a TDP of 145 W (Reference) and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

155 WDeviation vs GPU group+ 7 % TDP 145 W (Reference)
-- TDP (up) --
89 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 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 MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 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 MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 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 No LED lighting

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 MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X is 197 mm long, 120 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 is 228 mm long, 123 mm high and 50 mm wide.

197 mm Length 228 mm
120 mm Height 123 mm
40 mm Width 50 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
493 g Weight --
PCIe 5 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 5 x 8
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X was released in Q2/2025 at a price of 299 $ (Reference).

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 was introduced in Q2/2025 at a price of 299 $ (Reference).

G5060-8S2 Part-no DUAL-RTX5060-8G
Q2/2025 Release date Q2/2025
299 $ (Reference) Launch Price 299 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 5 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

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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