NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
38.9Rasterization37.2
31.2Ray Tracing32.3
53.2Memory45.7
72.2Efficiency93
52.9Compute45.2
11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti6 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti scores 46.6 against 47.1 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 edges ahead in efficiency and Ray Tracing, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- Stronger memory score: 53 vs 46
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 45
- 353% higher Tensor / AI cores: 544 vs 120
- 175% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 128 bit
- 127% higher RT cores: 68 vs 30
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
- Stronger efficiency score: 93 vs 72
- 69% higher Base clock: 2,280 MHz vs 1,350 MHz
- 62% higher Boost clock: 2,497 MHz vs 1,545 MHz
- 58% lower process: 5 nm vs 12 nm
- 42% lower TDP: 145 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $999
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Turing | Blackwell |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm+58% |
| TDP | 250 W | 145 W+42% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,352+13% | 3,840 |
| RT cores | 68+127% | 30 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 544+353% | 120 |
| Base clock | 1,350 MHz | 2,280 MHz+69% |
| Boost clock | 1,545 MHz | 2,497 MHz+62% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 11 GB+38% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 352 bit+175% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 616 GB/s+38% | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 13,700+10% | 12,500 |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,100 | 3,300+6% |
| PassMark G3D | 21,400+28% | 16,700 |
| 1080p Ultra | 116 fps+2% | 114 fps |
| 1440p Ultra | 83 fps+2% | 81 fps |
| 4K Ultra | 44 fps+10% | 40 fps |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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