NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
36.1Rasterization38.9
29.9Ray Tracing37
45.7Memoryspec-based45.7
82.8Efficiencyspec-based89.7
48.3Compute54
5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti10 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB wins this graphics card face-off, 49.4 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+7) and compute (+6). 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
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 37 vs 30
- Stronger compute score: 54 vs 48
- 71% higher Base clock: 2,407 MHz vs 1,410 MHz
- 54% higher Boost clock: 2,572 MHz vs 1,665 MHz
- 50% lower process: 4 nm vs 8 nm
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process | 8 nm | 4 nm+50% |
| TDP | 200 W | 180 W+10% |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,864+6% | 4,608 |
| RT cores | 38+6% | 36 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 152+6% | 144 |
| Base clock | 1,410 MHz | 2,407 MHz+71% |
| Boost clock | 1,665 MHz | 2,572 MHz+54% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,300Bottom 47% | 16,170+43%Top 35% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,850Bottom 33% | 4,179+47%Top 43% |
| PassMark G3D | 17,900Top 50% | 21,866+22%Top 36% |
| 1080p Ultra | 105 fpsBottom 36% | 108 fps+3%Bottom 39% |
| 1440p Ultra | 75 fpsBottom 36% | 76 fps+1%Bottom 38% |
| 4K Ultra | 40 fps+3%Bottom 38% | 39 fpsBottom 36% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 |
Related comparisons
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Tivs Intel Arc A770VSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Tivs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XTVSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Tivs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SuperVSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Tivs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070VSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBvs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBVSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBvs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XTVSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBvs AMD Radeon RX 6800VSNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBvs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiVS