NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
36.1Rasterization37.2
29.9Ray Tracing32.3
45.7Memory45.7
82.8Efficiency93
48.3Compute45.2
5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 wins this graphics card face-off, 47.1 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+10) and Ray Tracing (+2). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Stronger compute score: 48 vs 45
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
- 27% higher Shading units: 4,864 vs 3,840
- 27% higher RT cores: 38 vs 30
- 27% higher Tensor / AI cores: 152 vs 120
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
- Stronger efficiency score: 93 vs 83
- 62% higher Base clock: 2,280 MHz vs 1,410 MHz
- 50% higher Boost clock: 2,497 MHz vs 1,665 MHz
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- 28% lower TDP: 145 W vs 200 W
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $399
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 200 W | 145 W+28% |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,864+27% | 3,840 |
| RT cores | 38+27% | 30 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 152+27% | 120 |
| Base clock | 1,410 MHz | 2,280 MHz+62% |
| Boost clock | 1,665 MHz | 2,497 MHz+50% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,300 | 12,500+11% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,850 | 3,300+16% |
| PassMark G3D | 17,900+7% | 16,700 |
| 1080p Ultra | 105 fps | 114 fps+9% |
| 1440p Ultra | 75 fps | 81 fps+8% |
| 4K Ultra | 40 fps | 40 fps |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
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