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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
46.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
47.1Inno Score
38.9Rasterization37.2
31.2Ray Tracing32.3
53.2Memoryspec-based45.7
72.2Efficiencyspec-based93
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 Ray Tracing, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

  • 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
  • 38% higher VRAM: 11 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

  • 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

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Announced20182025
ArchitectureTuringBlackwell
Process12 nm5 nm+58%
TDP250 W145 W+42%
Power connector2x 8-pin1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Shading units4,352+13%3,840
RT cores68+127%30
Tensor / AI cores544+353%120
Base clock1,350 MHz2,280 MHz+69%
Boost clock1,545 MHz2,497 MHz+62%

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
VRAM11 GB+38%8 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6GDDR7
Bus width352 bit+175%128 bit
Bandwidth616 GB/s+38%448 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
3DMark Time Spy13,700+10%Top 40%12,500Top 47%
3DMark Speed Way3,100Bottom 38%3,300+6%Bottom 42%
PassMark G3D21,400+28%Top 38%16,700Bottom 47%
1080p Ultra116 fps+2%Bottom 45%114 fpsBottom 43%
1440p Ultra83 fps+2%Bottom 45%81 fpsBottom 43%
4K Ultra44 fps+10%Bottom 45%40 fpsBottom 38%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
UpscalingDLSS 4 (no FG)DLSS 4

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