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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
48.1Inno Score
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
47.1Inno Score
41.7Rasterization37.2
34.9Ray Tracing32.3
49.5Memoryspec-based45.7
71.7Efficiencyspec-based93
55.7Compute45.2
11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti scores 48.1 against 47.1 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti edges ahead in compute and rasterization, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

  • Stronger rasterization score: 42 vs 37
  • Stronger compute score: 56 vs 45
  • 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
  • 60% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 3,840
  • 60% higher RT cores: 48 vs 30

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

  • 50% lower TDP: 145 W vs 290 W
  • 45% higher Base clock: 2,280 MHz vs 1,575 MHz
  • 41% higher Boost clock: 2,497 MHz vs 1,770 MHz
  • 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
  • Lower launch price: $299 vs $599

General

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Announced20212025
ArchitectureAmpereBlackwell
Process8 nm5 nm+37%
TDP290 W145 W+50%
Power connector1x 12-pin1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Shading units6,144+60%3,840
RT cores48+60%30
Tensor / AI cores192+60%120
Base clock1,575 MHz2,280 MHz+45%
Boost clock1,770 MHz2,497 MHz+41%

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
VRAM8 GB8 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6XGDDR7
Bus width256 bit+100%128 bit
Bandwidth608 GB/s+36%448 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
3DMark Time Spy14,900+19%Top 36%12,500Top 47%
3DMark Speed Way3,800+15%Bottom 51%3,300Bottom 42%
PassMark G3D21,900+31%Top 34%16,700Bottom 47%
1080p Ultra127 fps+11%Top 49%114 fpsBottom 43%
1440p Ultra94 fps+16%Top 47%81 fpsBottom 43%
4K Ultra50 fps+25%Top 50%40 fpsBottom 38%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
UpscalingDLSS 4 (no FG)DLSS 4

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