nvidia
Brand4GB GDDR5
Memory1664
Cores224.4 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR7
Memory4608
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
GeForce GTX 970
$329 • Sep 2014
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
$379 • Apr 2025
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR7 |
| TDP | 148 W | 180 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1178 MHz | 2572 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 1664 | 4608 |
| RT Cores | N/A | 36 |
| TMUs | 104 | 144 |
| ROPs | 56 | 48 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1753 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 65.97 GPixel/s | 123.5 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 224.4 GTexel/s | 370.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 3.92 GFLOPS | 23.7 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 2.00 MB | 32.00 MB |
| Die Size | 398 mm² | 181 mm² |
| Transistors | 5200 Million | 21900 Million |
| Required PSU | 300 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x8 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
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