NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6

Memory

3584

Cores

360 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

$289.99 Jan 2021 View Details

VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

nvidia

Brand

16GB GDDR7

Memory

4608

Cores

448 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

$429.99 Apr 2025 View Details

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

$329 • Jan 2021

VS

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

$429 • Apr 2025

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
12 GB16 GB
GDDR6GDDR7
170 W 180 W
N/AN/A
1777 MHz2572 MHz
360 GB/s448 GB/s
8nm5nm
AmpereBlackwell 2.0
35844608
2836
112144
4848
192-bit 128-bit
1875 MHz 1750 MHz
85.3 GPixel/s123.5 GPixel/s
360 GTexel/s370.4 GTexel/s
12.74 GFLOPS23.7 GFLOPS
3.00 MB32.00 MB
276 mm²181 mm²
12000 Million21900 Million
450 W450 W
1x 12-pin1x 8-pin
PCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x8
12.212.2
1.31.4
4.64.6
SamsungTSMC

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Background
3DMark

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

8993

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

16185 (+80%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

Geekbench Background
Geekbench

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

91603

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

148626 (+62%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

GFXBench Background
GFXBench

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

109.4 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

171.7 FPS (+57%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

Passmark Background
Passmark

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

16870

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

22918 (+36%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

Game Benchmarks Comparison (195 benchmarks)

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Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes

7.6 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| high

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+65%)
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
1440p
| high

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+56%)
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
2160p
| high

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+73%)
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
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PRAGMATA SKETCHBOOK - DEMO

PRAGMATA SKETCHBOOK - DEMO

8.2 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+59%)
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
1440p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+56%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
2160p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+62%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 21 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories Background
Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories

Assassin's Creed Mirage Valley of Memories

8 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+56%)
AVG 89 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+61%)
AVG 74 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1.0

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+78%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Winner
Loser
Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy Background
Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy

Company of Heroes 3: Endure & Defy

8.5 2025 Action, Strategy

1080p
| high

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+61%)
AVG 163 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 101 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
1440p
| high

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+67%)
AVG 117 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
2160p
| high

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+74%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 6 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Of Ash and Steel

Of Ash and Steel

8.7 2025 Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG

1080p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+46%)
AVG 146 FPS
MIN 121 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 100 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
1440p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+51%)
AVG 121 FPS
MIN 102 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
2160p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+58%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
Winner
Loser
Where Winds Meet Background
Where Winds Meet

Where Winds Meet

8.2 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play

1080p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+78%)
AVG 103 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
1440p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+76%)
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| ultra

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+70%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB Wins!

Based on 195 benchmarks across 55 games

34
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
VS
+62.3%
55
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6

0
Wins
34
Avg FPS
27
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB

NVIDIA • 16GB GDDR7

194
Wins
55
Avg FPS
45
Min FPS
99%
Win Rate

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GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
$439.99 Buy Now
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GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
$429.99 Buy Now

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2021 12GB GDDR6 $329
VS
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2025 8GB GDDR7 $299
brand logo brand logo
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

2021 12GB GDDR6 $329
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

2020 8GB GDDR6 $399
brand logo brand logo
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

2021 12GB GDDR6 $329
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

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2025 8GB GDDR6 $249

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