NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
41.8Rasterization38.9
35.7Ray Tracing37
55.1Memoryspec-based45.7
88.6Efficiencyspec-based89.7
49.8Compute54
4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB scores 50.8 against 49.4 for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. Pick by the categories that matter to you — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB edges ahead in rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 31% higher 4K Ultra: 51 fps vs 39 fps
- 24% higher 1440p Ultra: 94 fps vs 76 fps
- 19% higher 1080p Ultra: 128 fps vs 108 fps
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
- Stronger compute score: 54 vs 50
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- 14% higher PassMark G3D: 21,866 vs 19,100
- 10% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 16,170 vs 14,700
- Lower launch price: $379 vs $429
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| TDP | 180 W | 180 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,608 | 4,608 |
| RT cores | 36 | 36 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 144 | 144 |
| Base clock | 2,407 MHz | 2,407 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,572 MHz | 2,572 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 14,700Top 38% | 16,170+10%Top 35% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,950Top 49% | 4,179+6%Top 43% |
| PassMark G3D | 19,100Top 47% | 21,866+14%Top 36% |
| 1080p Ultra | 128 fps+19%Top 47% | 108 fpsBottom 39% |
| 1440p Ultra | 94 fps+24%Top 47% | 76 fpsBottom 38% |
| 4K Ultra | 51 fps+31%Top 49% | 39 fpsBottom 36% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 4 |
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