GPU comparison with benchmarks

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 8 GB GDDR7 · 2.57 GHz · 180 W Speed index 20/100

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB has 4608 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.57 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 23.70 TFLOPS.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.78 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.78 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.72 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is 86 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Speed index
20/100
11/100
FP32
23.70 TFLOPS
12.72 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.57 GHz
1.78 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR7
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
180 W
170 W
Launch Price
379 $
329 $
542 pts
257 pts

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 TI 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipGB206GA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors3628
Shader46083584
Render Output Units4848
Texture Units144112
Raytracing Cores3628
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the Blackwell architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Memory Size8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed28.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit192 bit
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Base Clock2.407 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock2.572 GHz1.777 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB has a turbo clock of 2.572 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.777 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
TDP180 W170 W
Tjunction max87 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 87 °C.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Fan-Type--Axial
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 2.1b3x DP 1.4a
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode
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This 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.

Dimensions

DimensionsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is -- wide and therefore needs the space of -- in the case.

The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 is -- and thus requires the space of -- in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU InterfacePCIe 5 x 8PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2025Q1/2021
Launch Price379 $329 $
Structure size4 nm8 nm
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 4 nanometer process, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB was released in Q2/2025.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

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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  2. 4,026

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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  2. 5,068

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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  2. 2,177

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

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  2. 29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 55 fps (avg)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

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  2. 9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 58 fps (avg)

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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  2. 51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 94 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 130 fps (avg)

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